The ghetto around Hester Street was crowded; people slept too-many to a room. So it's somehow fitting that Hester Street's first production is on a small stage in a theatre with little backstage.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. A play with music, Hester Street contains original new music and lyrics written by ...

Hester Street and Next City announce panel series focused on the future of cities For 20 years, Hester Street (HST) has facilitated deeply democratic planning processes to advance racial and economic ...

When theater producer Michael Rabinowitz reached out to Joan Micklin Silver to adapt her film Hester Street for the stage in 2015, she didn’t jump at the opportunity. Before answering his email, ...

Jake Horowitz and Sara Kapner play a couple that speaks to each other in Yiddish, with English supertitles. (Ryan Maxwell) Review by Rhoda Feng All American families are alike; each unassimilated ...

The world premiere of Hester Street – the theatrical adaptation of the beloved 1975 film by Joan Micklin Silver – marks the largest production Theater J’s stage has seen in years. Hester Street ...

The work of a Yiddishist often takes unexpected twists, some quite delightful. My current stint has brought me into the world of theater as the Yiddish language coach for a new play, Hester Street, by ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – There are so many events going on around New York City this Pride weekend, it’s tough to choose what to attend. But one of the most popular is the Pride Market at the South ...

Last year’s Hester Street Fair taught Suchin Pak a lesson that should come as no surprise to anyone who’s attempted to navigate the crowds at the Brooklyn Flea or New Amsterdam Market. “We learned ...

This past weekend, the Hester Street Holiday Market opened its doors on Mott Street for the second year in a row. Among the piles of vintage fur stoles, handmade haberdashery, and these incredibly ...