Broadway
The king and the cobbler: How Illi Gorlitzky built the language of the Israeli stage
From defining Broadway-caliber theater to unionizing the nation’s performers, the legendary actor and advocate leaves behind a legacy that shaped Israel’s cultural fabric for seven decades.
Tim Curry, actor famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dead at 80
Grapevine, June 26, 2026: Moments in history
New comedy-drama Jacob’s Stepladder to premiere at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater
Nurit Hirsh: Israel's beloved songwriter, making hits for over 60 years
If you fancy two hours of peace, for us and for all of Israel, you might not even need any help from on high. Just wangle a ticket for the Hirsh/Sutton spectacular before the run finishes.
‘Leopoldstadt’: A Broadway play of Holocaust horror
With fine direction by Patrick Marber, who is also Jewish, it is no surprise that Leopoldstadt won the Olivier Award for Best New Play when it was performed in London in 2020.
The missed opportunities of Tom Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt’
Stoppard’s play is not exploitative, but intelligent and sincere. I understand why critics and audiences have found it moving, “brilliant,” “beautiful” and “prescient.”
Springtime for who? Israeli satirical show likens Itamar Ben-Gvir to Hitler
It's not quite the Adolf Hitler who ran Germany from 1933-1945, but the singing, high-kicking Hitler imagined by Mel Brooks in his classic 1967 comedy, “The Producers.”
'Phantom of the Opera' is taking its final bow after 35 years
Broadway's longest-running show is having its final curtain call in February 2023, according to multiple news sources.
Sasson Gabai and 'The Band’s Visit' celebrated in New England
“The Band’s Visit” follows the story of an Egyptian police band who find themselves marooned in a remote town in the Israeli desert.
Lea Michele will replace Beanie Feldstein in ‘Funny Girl’
The revival of “Funny Girl,” the first on Broadway since Streisand originated the role, debuted in April amid sky-high expectations for Feldstein. But it was a rocky road on Broadway for Feldstein.
Billy Crystal performs ‘Yiddish scat’ at the Tony Awards
Crystal ended his routine by leading Radio City Music Hall in a giant “Oy vey” chant.
The former Kutz Camp will be a set for Ben Platt’s new movie, ‘Theater Camp’
“Theater Camp,” a musical comedy starring the Jewish Broadway star, will film on the site of the old Kutz Camp in Warwick, New York.
Tom Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ his first play to explore Jewish history, is coming to Broadway
Named after Vienna’s Jewish ghetto during World War II, “Leopoldstadt” tells the story of 50 years in the life of one wealthy intermarried family.
