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    Jan
    1

    Talking Representation with HuffPo

    In which I help Emma Gray of the Huffington Post explain the phenomenon of Jewish representation in made-for-tv Christmas movies.

     

    Appearances

    Dec
    5
    The Leo Baeck Institute of London

    London, UK

    “Jewish on Demand: Representation and Difference in the Streaming Era”

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    Oct
    17
    Cornell University

    (Ithaca, New York)

     

    Delighted to have had the opportunity to give a University Lecture at Cornell. Click here for details.

    Aug
    3
    Association for Theatre in Higher Education

    (Boston, Massachusetts)

    I was pleased to take part in a roundtable discussion on the Museum of the Bible, with John Fletcher, Megan Sanborn Jones, Jodi Kanter, and Scott Magelssen.

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    Books

    Playing God: The Bible on the Broadway Stage
    Playing God
    Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen
    Acting Jewish
    The Performance Studies Reader, Third Edition
    The Per­for­mance Studies Reader
    Brecht Sourcebook
    Brecht Source­book
    Theater Historiography: Critical Interventions
    Theater Histori­ography
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