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Renowned author Beth Kaplan presents a presentation on Jacob Gordin, known as the Jewish Shakespeare. Investigating a family mystery, Kaplan, a writer, teacher and actress, spent years tracking down her great-grandfather Gordin’s controversial story for her book.
Following Kaplan’s presentation, Sam Schacht, the former Dean of the Actors Studio Drama School and co-founder of two thriving New York acting companies: The New Group and The Workshop, will perform scenes from Gordin’s Yiddish King Lear along with Michael Howard, actor, director, master teacher and founder of Michael Howard Studios.
Price: $Free; reservations required
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