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2018 OPEN

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• 3 Live STUDIO RECORDING SESSIONS •
• 2 NEW PLAY WORKSHOPS •
• 1 HILARIOUS COMEDY NIGHT •

THE 2018 OPEN FESTIVAL IS HERE!!!

Year 7 at the amazing Theater at the 14th Street Y is here, and as always, its a stellar line-up of unique events that push the boundaries of Jewish theater in stunning ways. 

Join the studio audience!

The JPP will be recording 3 of its favorite plays as audio drama (PODCAST PLAYS, anyone?) See the reading, experience the recording, and have your voice - your laughter, tears and gasps of recognition - become a permanent part of the play!

Wednesday, June 13 @ 7 pm

SIX
by Zohar Tirosh-Polk

A couple’s jet lagged, sun-drenched six day journey collides with family, politics and the Six-Day War.Directed by Shira-Lee ShailtPart Two of the Israel Plays: A Tikkun Cycle

A couple’s jet lagged, sun-drenched six day journey collides with family, politics and the Six-Day War.

Directed by Shira-Lee Shailt

Part Two of the Israel Plays: A Tikkun Cycle

Thursday, June 14 @ 7 pm

Summer Night, with Unicorn
by David Rush 

Magical realism in the Chicago night as force-of-nature Estelle whisks Warren to a gaggle of unexpected spiritual guides. When the sun rises, who will say the Kaddish?Directed by Blayze TeicherCo-Winner of the 2018 Jewish Playwriting Contest!

Magical realism in the Chicago night as force-of-nature Estelle whisks Warren to a gaggle of unexpected spiritual guides. When the sun rises, who will say the Kaddish?

Directed by Blayze Teicher

Co-Winner of the 2018 Jewish Playwriting Contest!

Friday, June 15 @ 7 pm

Belfast Kind
by Margot Connolly

A 13-year old girl struggles with her identity as a Northern Irish Jew as she prepares for her bat mitzvah during The Troubles.Directed by AD David WinitskyCo-Winner of the 2018 Jewish Playwriting Contest!

A 13-year old girl struggles with her identity as a Northern Irish Jew as she prepares for her bat mitzvah during The Troubles.

Directed by AD David Winitsky

Co-Winner of the 2018 Jewish Playwriting Contest!

WOrkshop new plays with the jpp!

Exclusive, limited seating for these developmental workshops.

Friday, June 8 @ 4 pm

Theo's Dream
By Zohar Tirosh -Polk

Directed by Ronit Muzskatblit

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Sunday, June 17 @ 7 pm

DI FROYEN
A new yiddish play by Malky GOLDMAN ANd melissa Weisz

Adapted from Naomi Regen's WOMEN'S MINYAN
Directed by Amy Coleman

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Laugh your ### OFF!

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A night of resistance comedy, featuring 4 of the city's best actor/comics and one HILARIOUS short play. Drinks will be served.

Presented with The 14th Street Y, Downtown Jewish Life, and Laura Newmark