Videos from TJT’s “Farewell” Event
Happy to say I’ve finally edited and uploaded eight video clips from Traveling Jewish Theatre’s once-in-a-lifetime farewell event, Thirty-Four Years in One Night. I was powerfully moved all over again...
View ArticleWhy I am not in China
It’s been a strange year, so far. The excitement of Obama’s reelection last November gave way to frustration and severe disappointment as Republican intransigence imposed an increasingly unlivable...
View ArticleFrom Joseph Chaikin: Notes to the cast of The Dybbuk, 1977-78
In 1977-78 I acted in Joe Chaikin’s production of The Dybbuk (in a new translation by Mira Rafalowicz) at The Public Theater in New York. It was a life-changing, career-changing experience for me and...
View ArticleLoving the Stranger: Wrestling Jerusalem a New Play by Aaron Davidman
[Originally Published on Tikkun, March 13. 2014] The first sentence that Aaron Davidman speaks in Wrestling Jerusalem, his new solo play at Intersection for the Arts, will have an all-too-familiar ring...
View ArticleWho Was I?
On March 14, 2015, two weeks after my 70th birthday, I gave a work-in-progress living-room performance of Who Was I? the music-theater piece I’ve been working on for almost two years. You can hear...
View ArticleOuttakes from Who Was I? – Fundamental Uncertainty
In the process of rewriting my music-theatre piece, Who Was I?, I wrote a lot, exploring the geography of memory. As I get closer to performing the new version of the show, I’ve decided to post some of...
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