Page 8 - The Jewish Voice - February '23

Page 8, The Jewish Voice

Local Happenings from page 7 THE CANCELLATION are exposed to new ideas, as they seek to break free from their
OF LAUREN FEIN (World father’s restrictive rules.
Beth Am Sisterhood Hosts Premiere) company founded in 2000 and located in the heart of downtown
Palm Beach Dramaworks is a professional, nonprofit theatre
By Christopher Demos-
Annual Luncheon Brown West Palm Beach. Each season, the award-winning company
February 2-18, 2024 produces five mainstage shows and offers a wide variety of
Te m pl e Be t h Lauren Fein and her wife, programs for students at the theatre, in schools, and online.
Am’s Sisterhood Paola Munoz, are professors Committed to fostering the future of theatre, PBD has become a
recently held its at a prestigious American hub for playwrights in Florida and around the country to nurture
annual Member university. They live with their work through initiatives including Drama(in the)works and
Luncheon. Nearly Dylan, their 16-year-old the annual New Year/New Plays Festival. PBD is a member of
70 sisters attended African American foster son Christopher Demos-Brown Theatre Communications Group, Florida Professional Theatres
the beautifully whom they’ve cared for since Association, and the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County.
appointed event, he was a baby. When Professor Fein’s actions run afoul of The Don & Ann Brown Theatre is located in the heart of
which was catered the university’s “diversity, equity, and inclusion” policies, her downtown West Palm Beach, at 201 Clematis Street. For ticket
by Joseph’s Classic Market. New board members were groundbreaking research, her career, and her family are all put information contact the box office at (561) 514-4042, or visit
elected, and attendees brought donations for Sisterhood’s in jeopardy. www.palmbeachdramaworks.org.
feminine products collection. The overwhelming donation DEATH OF A SALESMAN
pile was picked up by the Junior League of the Palm By Arthur Miller
Beaches and will be distributed to girls and women in March 29-April 14, 2024 Roger Dean Chevrolet
need of those products. As always, leftover food from the This Pulitzer Prize-
event was donated to St. Ann’s Place. winning, groundbreaking play Stadium Welcomes Team
changed American theatre in Israel As Part of World
the person of its everyman
tragic hero, Willy Loman, a Baseball Classic
dime a dozen, disappointed,
disillusioned, and delusional America’s busiest ballpark is going global in 2023!
traveling salesman with a Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter will be welcoming
skewed vision of the American Arthur Miller back the World Baseball Classic (WBC) to complement all
Dream. All he wanted, the the action during Spring Training. Both the Miami Marlins
playwright wrote in his memoir, was “to count.” Or as Willy’s and the St. Louis Cardinals will be hosting WBC Exhibition
wife, Linda, implores, “Attention must be paid.” games this March as Team Israel and Team Nicaragua make
CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY their way to Downtown Abacoa.
By Lynn Nottage Team Israel will square-off against the Marlins on March
May 24-June 9, 2024 8 starting at 6:40 p.m. in a game presented by the Jewish
Following the death Federation of Palm Beach County. In addition to enjoying
Palm Beach Dramaworks of his wife, a disconsolate the game, Federation is also hosting an evening complete
Godfrey Crump moves with
with fun activities, a first pitch, and a local kosher food
Presents 2023-2024 Season his daughters, Ernestine and truck in the main concourse for all to enjoy.
Ermina, from Pensacola, FL, to “We are so thrilled to be part of this exciting night of
LOBBY HERO Brooklyn in 1950. Seventeen- baseball that will also create a deeper connection for our
By Kenneth Lonergan year-old Ernestine is our community with the people of Israel,” shared Michael
October 13-29, 2023 guide in this warm memory Hoffman, president and CEO of Jewish Federation of
Four New Yorkers involved play, a coming-of-age tale in Palm Beach County. “We are delighted to partner with
in a murder investigation which the sisters confront a
– a slacker security guard cultural and racial divide and Lynn Nottage Local Happenings on page 9
in a Manhattan apartment
building, his by-the-book
boss, a rookie cop, and her
macho partner – face moral
and ethical dilemmas in this
comic drama by the Academy
Award-winning screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan
of Manchester by the Sea. The
play explores issues of racism and sexism, and whether it’s ever
honorable to do the wrong thing for the right reason.
THE MESSENGER (World
Premiere)
By Jenny Connell Davis
December 8-24, 2023
A meditation on the
connections between past,
present, and future, and on the
choice between speaking up
and speaking out regardless of
the consequences or remaining
silent for the sake of self-
preservation. Inspired by the
life of Hungarian Holocaust Jenny Connell Davis
survivor Georgia Gabor, the
play interweaves her story with that of a young American woman
facing racial discrimination in this country in 2020.

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