50 Years: Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre
Cast of The Rothchilds 4

PRODUCTIONS

Emilie & Elan

YAYA (Young Actors for Young Audiences ) Productions

  • 1. Andorra by Max Frisch, adapted by J. Grossman
  • 2. Aviva's Piano by Miriam Chaikin, adapted by Rosa Harris Adler
  • 3. Bar Kochba by A. Goldfaden. Adapted by Michl Gelbart
  • 4. Children's Etudes Workshop- Personal Stories. (English)
  • 5. Herzl. By Shimshon Dunsky.
  • 6. Hershelle Ostropolier by Gershenson, Adapted by M. Husid
  • 7. Hey Little Goats (Hey Tzigelech). By Mordecai Gebirtig. Adapted by Abraham Shulman.
  • 8. King Solomon and The Bee (Der Melech Shloime un Di Bin) Adapted by David Bridger.
  • 9. Laughter is Healthy (Lachn iz Gezunt). By Sholem Aleichem.
  • 10. Marzipans. (Martzipanes).
  • 11. Mazl and Shlimazl. (Mazl un Shlimazl). By I.B. Singer
  • 12. Motl By Sholem Aleichem.
  • 13. No More Raisins, No More Almonds: Children's Ghetto Songs. (Nit Kein Rozinkes un Nit Kein Mandlen: Kinder Ghetto Lider) English/ Yiddish. By Batia Bettman
  • 14. On the Main a collective work based on Stories of a Montreal Childhood by Shulamis Yellin
  • 15. Once Upon a Time. (Amol iz Geven a Mainse). By H.C. Anderson. Adapted by Pinchas Blitt
  • 16. Purim Shpil. By I. Berkovitch. Translated by Shimshon Dunsky.
  • 17. Reb Eliezer Ben Duza. Adapted by Dora Wasserman
  • 18. Seven Good Years. (Zibn Gute Yorn)
  • 19. Sharansky (English). By Marion Ackerman
  • 20. Shtetl Wedding. (A Chasene in Shtetl).
  • 21. Shulamis. By A. Goldfaden. Adapted by Michl Gelbart.
  • 22. Sorah Bat Tovim. By I.L. Peretz
  • 23. Tekuma by Dr. Y. Donets, adapted by E. Kuper
  • 24. Ten Matchboxes. (English). By Janusz Korczak. Adapted by Pordo and Ruth Kaner.
  • 25. The Ants and the Grasshopper (Di Murashkes un der Grozshpringer)
  • 26. The First Jew Comes to Canada ( Der Ershter Yid Kumt Keyn Kanade)
  • 27. The Happy Little Tailors (Di Freyleche Shniderlech) by Michl Gelbart.
  • 28. The Happy Prince. (Dos Shvebelle). By Oscar Wild. Adapted by Dora Wasserman
  • 29. The House on Walenska Street. (English) by Charlotte Herman
  • 30. The Innkeeper (Der Arendar) by I.L. Peretz, adapted by Shimshon Dunsky
  • 31. The Little Judge (Der Kleiner Richter) By S. Ben Zion. Adapted by Shimshon Dunsky.
  • 32. The Magic Clothes. By H.C. Anderson.(Di Vunderleche Kleider). Adapted by I. Danilok.
  • 33. The Miser and King Solomon. (Der Karger un der Melech Shloime).
  • 34. The Penknife. (Dos Meserl) by Sholem Aleichem.
  • 35. The Ruined Passover. ( A Farshterter Paisach). By Sholem Aleichem.
  • 36. The Sages of Chelm. (Di Chelmer Khakhomim) adapted by Abraham Shulman
  • 37. The Turnip. (Dos Ribele). By Michl Gelart.
  • 38. The Wind on Trial. (A Din Toyre Mintn Vint) By I.L.Peretz.
  • 39. The Youngest Daughter. (Di Muzinke)
  • 40. Trees Have a Soul. (Beimer Hobn a Neshome).
  • 41. Two Kuni Lemls. (Di Tzvei Kunilemls). By A. Goldfadn.
  • 42. Wonder upon Wonder. (Voonder iber Voonder).

NOTE The following plays have also been performed but scripts are currently unavailable.

  • The Stranger and the Mice. (Der Fremder un di Maiz)
  • Sacred Light
  • The Small Violin (Dos Fiddele)
  • Iftach

Do you remember something missing, contact us yiddishtheatre@segalcentre.org