SUNDAY 23 JUNE 2013 11:30am-2:00pm
Translating Early 20th Century Yiddish Plays for 21st Century Audiences
Co-sponsored by the New Worlds Theater Project
TRANSLATION WORKSHOP
This hands-on translation workshop will feature New Worlds Theater Company’s Producing Artistic Director, Ellen Perecman, who will facilitate translation and discussion of short pieces from playwrights such as Hirshbein, Leivick, Ash, and Bimko.
This event is open to the public for $25.
Current YIVO students: free.
Basic proficiency in Yiddish is required.
Please register and pay via:
www.dernayerdor.com/yivo
Also, join us at 2pm for a party celebrating the new Yiddish dictionary!
Unless otherwise mentioned events take place at the
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | 15 West 16th Street
New York | NY | 10011
www.yivo.org