People

Meet the people who made Yiddish theatre happen: on stage, behind the scenes, and in the audience.


December 20, 2019

Magic and Melody Delight in a Yiddish Fairytale Reborn

An evil stepmother. A brave heroine in danger. A handsome fiancé. A conniving sorceress. A plan foiled. A fairytale wedding.
November 6, 2019

Theatre: A Sketch

Jessica Kirzane’s translation and introduction of ​Miriam Karpilove’s “Theatre.”
September 4, 2019

The Yiddish Theatre Time Machine

The DYTP team on the performances they would have liked to witness.
August 21, 2019

An Interview with Daniel Galay

Daniel Galay is a prolific playwright, composer, and pianist living in Israel.
June 29, 2019

“A Piquant Curiosity”: The Gender-Bending Drama Yo a man, nit a man

Read about the gender-bending play Yo a man, nit a man (Yes a Man, Not a Man).
June 25, 2019

Top 10 Queerest Moments in the Yiddish Theatre: An Illustrated List in Honor of Pride Month 2019

A DYTP top 10 list