Gershman Y Information and Event Guide

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Events:

1776
This Tony-winning musical tells the tale of the forging of the Constitution. It will be performed book-in-hand by University of the Arts faculty, staff and students.
Category: , 19:00:00, 2008-01-26 19:00:00

Sonic Cinema: Maya Deren With Relache
Embark on a fascinating journey as the Relache Ensemble performs live music to the avant-garde short films of Maya Deren, and some funny stuff that will have you leaving the theater saying, "...
Category: , 15:00:00, 2008-01-27 15:00:00

Stealing Klimt (UK, 2006)
This film chronicles 90-year-old Maria Altmann's efforts to recover five Gustav Klimt paintings that were stolen from her family by the Nazis. It's part of the Philadelphia Jewish Film...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-01-28 19:00:00

Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Kenny Garrett Quartet
Saxophonist Garrett has performed with The Mel Lewis Orchestra and the Dannie Richmond Quintet. He was even offered a spot with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-02-15 20:00:00

Bad Faith (France, 2006)
Jewish Clara and Muslim Ishmael are living in France. When she becomes pregnant, their clandestine affair becomes public and they must deal with the resulting clash between their families and cultures...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-03-02 19:00:00

A Hebrew Lesson (Israel, 2006)
Four immigrants meet in a beginner's Hebrew class. The enormous task of learning a new language is revealed through their struggles with the unfamiliar culture. This screening is part of the P...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-03-17 19:00:00

West Bank Story (2005)
This short Oscar-winning musical tells the tale of a fast food feud/love affair between the Palestinian Hummus Hut and Israeli Kosher King. This screening is part of the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festi...
Category: Other, 20:30:00, 2008-03-22 20:30:00

Enough (2007)
Five young people from assorted backgrounds discuss wealth, poverty and class. This screening is part of the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival. This film follows the story of a gorup of young people o...
Category: , 14:00:00, 2008-03-23 14:00:00

Ilona, Upstairs (2006)
This film tells the story of an artist refusing to confront her painful past. The screening is part of the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival. Through music, songs, poetry and words, this film commemor...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-03-24 19:00:00

Spielberg on Spielberg (2006)
Accomplished director Stephen Spielberg discusses his work. The film includes footage from many of his films, from his first up through his most recent movies. This screening is part of the Philadelph...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-03-31 19:00:00

Code Name: Bayonet (Israel, 2006)
This documentary tells the real story of the Israel Mossad's Bayonet Unit, responsible for the retaliation against the Palestinian Black September terrorist organization after the 1972 Olympic...
Category: Other, 19:00:00, 2008-04-14 19:00:00