Newish Jewish Play Reading: “Original Tenants” by Carole Braverman
July 22, 7:00 p.m.
Presented by Sarasota Jewish Theatre at The Players Centre Studio 1130, 3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34239

When a daughter visits her ailing mother in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, memories of lost loves and broken friendships are awakened. Think “Our Town” for Brooklyn Jews of a certain age. Director Steve Black is the artistic director at Sarasota Area Playwrights Society. An accomplished actor and director, Black has worked in theatres across the United States and abroad for over 40 years.

Tickets are $12 per reading or $30 for the three-play series. To purchase single tickets, visit ThePlayers.org or call 941-365-2494. The three-play series can only be purchased by calling 941-365-2494. For more information about the series, visit SarasotaJewishTheatre.org.

Audience members will be asked to complete evaluation forms which will help SJT decide if any of the plays in the Newish Jewish series are appropriate to fully stage in Sarasota Jewish Theatre’s 2025-2026 season.