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Egyptian actors, told they were on Israel TV, turn violent [VIDEO]
Egyptian actors on a hidden camera television show reacted violently upon being told they were being aired on an Israeli TV channel.
Theater: A generation’s history, one life at time
\”Showing Our Age\” is a play about stories, and the fact that everyone has one. It\’s a project that I started more than 10 years ago, though not specifically as an idea for a play. I was a participant in a community outreach program in which we interviewed senior citizens, used their remarkable life stories to write monologues and then performed them for the seniors and their families. The simplicity of just the details of a life — without sets or costumes — created some of the most powerful theater I had ever been involved with. And I have been involved in theater for a very long time, as an actress, writer, director and teacher. I wanted more! I wanted to take this idea and expand it.
Theater: The Catskills, a sonata mit a tvist
Question: What\’s vodka and orange juice?\n\nAnswer: A drink invented by communists living in Florida.
Persian Jews break with tradition to break through in Hollywood
Whether it\’s producing Oscar-winning films, appearing on prime-time network television series or performing stand-up comedy, young Jews of Iranian heritage have been breaking with their community\’s traditional norms and leaving their imprint on Hollywood.