The true story of Shlomo Carlebach, often called “The Rockstar Rabbi”, told through his own music. A controversial spiritual leader and composer, Shlomo was instrumental in reviving the spirit of the Jewish people after WW 2.

A surprising letter to the martyred gay politician sparks an unusual friendship between a retired kosher butcher and a young lesbian writing teacher, a relationship influenced by the ghosts of his feisty late wife and of Harvey Milk himself. The show is both poignant and laugh out loud funny.

Based on the diary and poems of Hannah Senesh, the play tells the true story of the martyred young Hungarian/Jewish WW2 freedom fighter, the first woman to be a paratrooper. After helping to build a Jewish State in Palestine, she parachuted behind Nazi lines to save her fellow Jews. Hannah has been called “The Joan of Arc” of Israel.

A sophisticated family musical of whimsy, fantasy and wit.
Gathered in Grandmother’s Victorian attic, six cousins act out The Wind in the Willows, and in the midst of their play, unexpectedly discover what growing up really means.

A retelling of Kipling’s classic tale, moved to the urban jungle of NYC.

A passionate chamber musical rendering of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, told within the framework of a Catholic mass.

Sondheim’s most romantic show, based on the Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night.

A theatre piece constructed of Brecht’s poems, essays and testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee, interspersed with Brecht/Weill songs.

While preparing for her Bat Mitzvah, a young girl gets swept back in time to ancient Jerusalem, where she witnesses how a unique May/December romance spawned the creation of the Talmud, the most important book of commentaries in Judaism.

An opera about the martyrdom of Sophie and Hans Scholl two German university students who formed a secret organization to debunk Nazi anti-semitic propaganda.

An erotic tale of a mysterious love affair.

A musical journey through the songs and mythology of the world’s great rivers.

A serio-comic look at the ecological and human impact of one of the largest inland oil spills in North American history.

The classic children’s story, re-enacted by a group of cousins in their Grandmother’s Victorian attic on the last night of summer. This is an earlier incarnation of Almost September.

The classic tale of the magical boy who wouldn’t grow up, retold as a children’s game, where the children use toys and puppets to help create the fabled Neverland and its motley inhabitants.

Influenced by traditional African dance, costumes and puppetry, the show is a festive retelling of the mythic tale from West Africa of the crippled young prince who finds his strength after being adopted by a pride of lions.

How the elephant got his trunk, the leopard his spots and the hippo his skin, etc. all played out in a colorfully designed world inspired by the magical art of Henri Matisse.

A young French girl in the Occupied France of WW2 discovers that her mother has been hiding a Jewish father and daughter in their attic. She befriends the girl and when the Nazis start to suspect something, she finds wellsprings of courage she didn’t know she had.

In old Venice, a young orphan with a golden voice surprisingly becomes the creative muse for the musical genius, Vivaldi.

A young Mexican American is traumatized when his family leaves behind their migrant farm workers’ life to make a new start in the city.

The story of Sacagawea, the young Native American translator who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their epic transcontinental journey. The show uses puppetry by Ralph Lee and traditional Native American music, dance and ritual.

A revised telling of the Garden of Eden story with the snake and Lilith (Adam’s first wife) as the heroes, fighting against the ecological destruction of Paradise.

The Spirit of Leonard Bernstein teaches a teenage rock and roller all about the NY State performing artists who came before him.

A dance/music/theatre adaptation of T.S.Eliot’s signature poem.

A music theatre piece that traces a young man’s struggle to find his place as an artist in the Left Wing political tradition he was brought up in.

A concert/theatre piece about the life of the flamboyantly famous violinist.

A dance/music/theatre piece using the poetry of female poets to explore the experience of breaking up with a lover.

Comparing a typical suburban family to an island of birds, this experimental music theatre piece crosses Bartok’s vibrant 4th string quartet with an episode of The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau to produce a surreal and compellingly entertaining event.

Can the most intimate relationship in your life be with a lover you never see (with your eyes)? The true story of a love affair begun with one lover blindfolded for four months, a relationship that continues full force after the sudden death of one of the two.