Fires in the Mirror

Written by Anna Deveare Smith

Directed and designed by Jesse FreedmanPerformed by Amber Godfrey 

Performances:
-New Yiddish Rep, NYC  Feb 2010
-Jewish Theater Workshop, Baltimore, Jan 2010
-Limmud UK, Coventry UK, Dec 2009 

A special production of Fires in the Mirror, for Jewish communities who share space with people and communities of color. Anne Deavere Smith’s documentary play explores the nature, meaning and  politics of identity through the conflict between Hassidic Jews and African Americans after the 1991 Crown Heights riots.

 

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Fires In the Mirror
Jewish Theater Workshop, 
Baltimore, Jan 2010

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