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ESTELLE SINGERMAN (Chicago Jewish Play Reading Festival 2015)
ESTELLE SINGERMAN by David Rush Tuesday, March 10, 2015 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Temple Sholom 3480 North Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60657
Warren mourns the loss of his beloved wife at a McDonald's on a summer night in Chicago. But the widower's grief is transformed when the mysterious Estelle Singerman interrupts his burger and fries. Together, the two seniors venture into the nighttime landscape, meeting colorful characters and probing the meaning of life.
A discussion and light refreshments follow the play reading. Recommended for ages 13 and up.
-- COMMUNITY PARTNERS -- Lakershore Mercaz Program: Anshe Emet, Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel, Emanuel Congregation, Temple Sholom, CJE SeniorLife
GETTING THERE: Entrance to building on Stratford Street. There is a ramp and a few steps to get to the small chapel. Parking is very limited. Public transportation highly recommended. Bus 151 stops directly in front of building.
-- ABOUT THE CHICAGO JEWISH PLAY READING FESTIVAL --
8 Days, 8 Locations--Continuum Theater, a new Chicago Jewish performing Arts Organization, produces The Chicago Jewish Play Reading Festival. The festival features 8 contemporary Jewish plays, read by professional actors in 8 locations around the Metropolitan Chicago area. Various synagogues and community organizations partner with us by hosting the readings in their buildings and promoting the festival to their community.
The Chicago Jewish Play Reading Festival 2015 is supported by the Breakthrough Fund: An Innovation of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, and a grant by JCC PresenTense Chicago.
-- INVITE YOUR FRIENDS TO THIS EVENT --
They can view this event at http://templesholom.bpt.me/
The complete festival schedule and other Continuum events can be viewed here:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/853387
-- ORDER TICKETS BY PHONE: 1-800-838-3006 EXT. 1 --
-- ABOUT CONTINUUM THEATER --
Continuum Theater is a two year old Chicago Jewish performing arts organization. Our mission is to support Jewish learning, community and cultural continuity by creating, preserving and sharing Jewish performing arts experiences. Continuum Theater is the Midwest producer of The Jewish Play Writing Contest, created by the Jewish Plays Project.
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LocationTemple Sholom of Chicago (View)
3480 N Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60657
United States
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Minimum Age: 13 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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