The Critics Speak
Read below to see what the critics are saying about the latest production of the New Jewish Theatre.
Women's MinyanFrom the critics...
Joe Pollack - KWMU Radio • March 16, 2007"The play is over the top, but then, so are the circumstances that caused it to be written. It's told in "Women's Minyan," which opened last night at the New Jewish Theatre, to run through April 1, with direction and a cast that are simply dazzling."
click here to read moreJudy Newmark - STL Today.com • March 17, 2007"...the drama is gripping, and benefits from Jent's thoughtful shifts of focus among the vivid, if stereotypical characters..."
click here to continueNeville Mur - KDHX Radio •"This is a very powerful drama, with as dynamic a minyan (normally a group of ten adult Jewish men) of actresses to grace a St. Louis stage in recent memory."
click here to read moreBob Cohn - St. Louis Jewish Light • "Without being preachy, pious or judgmental, and without pulling any punches, Naomi Ragen's Women's Minyan brings a sensitive topic to the stage of The New Jewish Theatre in a production and performances which are stunningly powerful, moving and meaningful!"
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