‘Birthright’ Stages a Thrillingly Complex Conversation on Conversation Itself

Jonathan Spector’s ambitious drama about six Jewish friends and their shifting relationship with Israel stretches over three ...
Porterville RecorderOpinion

American playwrights are embracing the nation's complexity. Will audiences answer the call?

The American democratic experiment stands on shaky ground. Not since the Civil War have these proverbially United States been ...
The Forward

The play is about Birthright, but it’s about a lot more than Israel

Towards the end of Birthright, a new play that just made its New York City debut at the MCC Theatre, two characters are arguing over Israel and Zionism in the wake of Oct. 7. The talking points will ...

'Birthright' off Broadway review: The year's best new play (so far) is a Jewish 'Big Chill'

No, it's not that birthright controversy, the one the Supreme Court is supposed to decide this week, despite birthright citizenship being guaranteed in the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.