Oh, Mother!
May 19 – 26, 2013
Jewish women have a thing or two to say about being Jewish moms and having Jewish moms. And what they have to say is anything but cliche!



THE PROGRAM
Produced By Ronda Spinak
Directed By Ellyn Gersh Lerner
Dramaturge Lisa Rosenbaum
Associate Producers: Susie Yure´ and Abby Freeman
Welcome ~ Ronda Spinak, JWT Artistic Director
Janis Nelson, JWT Board Chair
Oh Mother
Written by Lisa Rosenbaum. Performed by Sohaila Zivari & Lisa Cirincione.
The Bad Rap
Written by Beverly Gray. Performed by Judith Scarpone & Ensemble.
A Real Yankee
Written by Ethel Bluefield Golub. Performed by Shelly Goldstein & Judith Scarpone.
Kicking High and Hard
Written by Esther Amini. Performed by Sohaila Zivari.
Family Valued
Written and Performed by Shelly Goldstein.
A Midlife Crisis
Written by Nadine Levyfield (at age 17). Performed by Lisa Cirincione & Judith Scarpone.
Delivered
Written by Rabbi Denise Eger. Performed by Judith Scarpone.
Cooking Lessons (originally published in the Jewish Journal)
Written by Gina Nahai. Performed by Lisa Cirincione & Sohaila Zivari.
Her Words on My Lips
Written by Caryn Huberman Yacowitz. Performed by Shelly Goldstein.
When I Was in Your Belly I Heard You Sing
Written by Leah Kornfeld Friedman. Performed by Judith Scarpone & Ensemble.
I Know Exactly What I Want
Written by Jennifer Maisel. Performed by Lisa Cirincione.
The Story Goes On
Music & Lyrics by David Shire/Richard Maltby, Jr. Performed by Lisa Cirincione.
Evolution Without Me
Written and Performed by Carol Schlanger.
The Jewish Wedding
Written and Performed by Annie Korzen.
Promises To Keep — A Commission of Jewish Women’s Theatre
Written and Performed by Monica Piper.
Cold Solace
Written by Anna Belle Kaufman. Performed by Judith Scarpone.
ARTIST BIOS
GALLERY

Writer and Honorary Board Chair, Cami Gordon and friend checking-in with Associate Producer, Susie Yure, and JWT Treasurer, Patti Linden.
