This event is in the past.It took place on May 17, 2026 at Theater For the New City.
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PlayA package of old photos resurrects two harrowing childhoods: one in Jim Crow Alabama, another in a Eastern European shtetl. When their paths cross in 1951, Maxene and Anya discover that memory, trauma and unlikely connection can bloom into hope.
historical drama
Black and Jewish stories
Jim Crow South
Eastern European shtetl
Tips
🏛️pillar of the Lower East Side theater scene
🎭five different performance spaces in one building
💵tickets just $15-20, TDF accepted
A Package Full of Memories
East Village
PlayPlayA package of old photos resurrects two harrowing childhoods: one in Jim Crow Alabama, another in a Eastern European shtetl. When their paths cross in 1951, Maxene and Anya discover that memory, trauma and unlikely connection can bloom into hope.
historical drama
Black and Jewish stories
Jim Crow South
Eastern European shtetl
Tips
🏛️pillar of the Lower East Side theater scene
🎭five different performance spaces in one building
💵tickets just $15-20, TDF accepted
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