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Sunday, June 7 – Jewish Theater Conference
at Marymount Manhattan College

BUY A DAY PASS!

• 9:30 – 10:15 Registration.
Bagels, cream cheese, and coffee available.
Meetings between playwrights/directors for the Playwrights’ Forum.

• 10:30 – 10:45 Greetings from David Chack, AJT President
and Edward Einhorn – Festival Artistic Director

• 10:45 – 11:15 Keynote Speech: Israel Horovitz

• 1115: – 11:45 Q & A with speaker

• 11:45 - 1:15 Lunch on your own (suggestions provided)

• 1:15 – 3:15 Workshops Session 1 (choice of:):

A. Jewish Clowning: Clowning and Jewish theater, led by Big Apple Circus performer/Artistic Director of the Grand Falloons, Stephen Ringold

B. The Creative Possibilities of Midrash: a study session for artists of all media, led by Rebecca Joy Fletcher

• 3:30 – 5:30 Workshops Session 2

A. Viewpoints/Composition: A session on a physical training, for all artists, led by Marymount Manhattan professor of movement Halina Ujda

B. Text Study: A study of the writings of Martin Buber on theater, led by Manhattanville Associate Professor and Director of Dance and Theater Department Michael Posnick

• 5:30 – 7:00 Dinner on your own, nearby (suggestions to follow)

• 7:00- 10:00 Playwrights’ Forum – Facilitated by Norman Fedder with MC Rich Orloff

• 11:00 – Cabaret – Paul Shapiro's Ribs and Brisket Revue at the Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street