Announcing the 2010-2011 Season

LOST IN YONKERS

by Neil Simon, directed by Nancy Carlin, featuring TJT co-founder Naomi Newman

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize & 4 Tony Awards, including Best Play!

January 6 – 16, 2011 at Kanbar Hall, JCCSF
March 31 - April 10, 2011 at Oshman Family JCC, Palo Alto

A touching and humorous coming of age story about two young brothers left in the care of their formidable immigrant grandmother in Yonkers, New York.

Produced in association with the Eugene & Elinor Friend Center for the Arts of the Jewish Community Center San Francisco.

GOLDIE, MAX AND MILK

by Karen Hartman, directed by TJT Artistic director Aaron Davidman

A COMEDY!
West Coast Premiere

February 3 - March 13, 2011 at TJT

Max is a single lesbian who just gave birth. She’s unemployed, with a crumbling Brooklyn apartment, an ex on the loose, and no clue how to nurse her four-day-old baby. Enter Goldie, an Orthodox Jewish lactation consultant. Can she guide Max into motherhood? Find out…

SIX PLAYS ABOUT ISRAEL:

A Festival of Staged Readings

April 28 - May 8, 2011 at TJT

Plays by Israeli playwrights Hanoch Levin, Motti Lerner and others… 6 plays. 1 symposium. Numerous discussions. Israeli theatre artists illuminating the complex world in which they live.

Full Festival line-up and schedule still to be announced.

Presented in association with the Israel Center of the Jewish Community Federation.

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Announcing the 2010-2011 Season

LOST IN YONKERS
by Neil Simon, directed by Nancy Carlin, featuring TJT co-founder Naomi Newman
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize & 4 Tony Awards, including Best Play!
January 6 – 16, 2011 at Kanbar Hall, JCCSF
March 31 - April 10, 2011 at Oshman Family JCC, Palo Alto
A touching and humorous coming of age story about two young brothers [...]

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October 31, 2010

CLIMATE THEATRE in Residence at TJT

For more information on CLIMATE THEATRE events go to www.climatetheater.org

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August 16, 2010

Breaking News! TJT Wins Best Theatre Company

Sf Weekly Best of San Francisco ® 2010
Best Theater Company - 2010
The Jewish Theatre San Francisco
The Traveling Jewish Theatre is itinerant no more. Founded in 1978, the company began by roaming to dozens of cities worldwide before establishing a venue of its own at San Francisco’s Project Artaud Studios in 1994. Last fall, the theater [...]

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May 19, 2010

The Floating Light Bulb

by Woody Allen
Directed by Nancy Carlin
at Traveling Jewish Theatre
April 16–May 24, 2009
Thursday: Pay-What-You-Can, 8pm
Friday: $20 Dollar Fridays, 8pm
Saturday: $34 general, $30 Student/Senior, 8pm
Sunday: $34 general, $30 Student/Senior, 2pm
NEW! Sunday Evening performances @ 7pm
The Chronicle says, “…fantastic cast…fresh and snappy and, ultimately, quite moving.”
The SF Examiner says, “…this play is truly magical”
Woody Allen’s exploration of [...]

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May 20, 2009

The Model Apartment

by Donald Margulies
Directed by Amy Glazer
at Traveling Jewish Theatre
February 26–April 5, 2009
Thursday-Saturday @ 8pm
Sunday @ 2pm
Wednesday Matinee
March 25 @ 2pm
“…full of dark wit and gentle lyricism”
—The New York Times
“…among the most complex and daring Holocaust plays ever written.”
—The Village Voice
“Yes, this is a comedy. Margulies’ unusual mixture of outlandish invention, outrageous humor and deeply disturbing [...]

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April 5, 2009