Meet Aaron, a young boy dreaming about being a super-hero, who one day finds himself magically transported from his own room to the strange and whimsical town of Chelm. In the upside-down and backwards universe of this small shtetl Aaron, together with the fools and the wise men of Chelm will go on a journey to find out what it really means to be a hero.
Performed In English
FolksbieneRU is a unique cultural platform established in 2013 under the auspices of the National Yiddish Theatre. FolksbieneRU engages the Russian-speaking Jewish community of New York through theatre programs ranging from staged productions and workshops to interactive events for early childhood, teens, and young professionals. The aim is to help deepen this community’s sense of Jewish identity and to build bridges to earlier generations.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
Saturday, November 14 at 1 pm;
Sunday, November 15 at 1 pm;
Saturday, November 21 at 1 pm;
Sunday, November 29 at 1 pm
Age Guidance: 8
Show Notes: No Intermission
Audience Advisory:
After the performance the audience is invited to stay for a 30 min interactive workshop.