Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC

SIPS AND A SHPIEL: AN EVENING WITH ISRAELI THEATERMAKER ROY HOROVITZ
Sixth & I

Roy Horovitz

GLOE -The Kurlander Program for GLBTQ Outreach and Engagement at the Edlavitch DCJCC, and the Embassy of Israel are excited to welcome openly-gay Israeli theatre artist Roy Horovitz for an exclusive evening.  Hear from Roy about his work in contemporary, eclectic Israeli theater and the about the local theatrical Israeli scene, in conversation with Theater J's Managing Director Jojo Ruf. Enjoy wine from Israel and hors d’oeuvres and mingle with others from the LGBTQ Jewish community at a reception following the conversation.
 
ABOUT ROY HOROVITZ:
An actor, director, and dramaturge, Horovitz has been touring the world with Dan Clancy’s The Timekeepers for the past several years, and with his one man show my first sonny and many more. He has directed on the stages of both the Cameri Theater of Tel Aviv and the Habima National Theater, two of Israel’s leading theaters, among others. Horovitz has taught theater at several institutions, including at severalIsraeli leading Universities and The University of Texas at Austin, and has a regular spot on a radio broadcast, “Front Row,” which he also edits.
 
ABOUT JOJO RUF:
Jojo Ruf, Theater J’s Managing Director, comes to the EDCJCC from The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics (The Lab) at Georgetown University, where she has been serving as Managing Director since 2015. She is a nationally-recognized field leader with particular expertise in international collaborations and new play development.
 
Tickets available online for $10. Limited space available.

This event is not sponsored by Sixth & I.


Date:
Time: 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Address:
600 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

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