European Association for Jewish Culture

 

 

Association européenne pour la culture juive 

Review
Spring-Summer 2002

Calendar of performances and exhibitions
 

1-10 February
'Jingele o Maidele' choreography by Ari and Hagit Rosenzweig, (Copenhagen, Denmark) on tour in five Danish cities.

1-2 March
'Jingele o Maidele' choreography at Dansescenen, Copenhagen

16, 17, 28 March and in repertory
'Ghetto' (ballet for 25 dancers) choreography and direction Mario Piazza (Italy); at the National Opera & Ballet, Sofia, Bulgaria, and later in Milan (to be confirmed)

25 March
'The Golem' a musical play by András Almási-Tóth (Budapest, Hungary), Budapest Operetta Theatre in the framework of the Budapest Spring Festival

9-25 April
'The Song of Songs Today' (charcoal on paper), exhibition of new work by László Egyed Bartok 32 Gallery, Budapest

'Assimilants, dissimilants' exhibition of sculpture by Zsuzsa Lóránt at the Bartok 32 Gallery, Budapest

'Catafalque',
sculpture by Zsuzsa Lorant

30 April - 2 June 2002
Le Rire de David
, a play by Victor Haďm at Espace Rachi, Paris.

21 May- 2 June
My Mosaic Mosaics
, exhibition of work by Hannah Spliid at the Galerie die Werkstatt, Copenhagen.



My Mosaic Mosaics,
an exhibition of oil paintings
 by the Danish artist Hannah Spliid

5 June - 15 September 2002
The Jews of Iran
, exhibition of photographs by Pierre Abensur at the Museum of Jewish Art and History, Paris.

13 June
Trying to Be
reading of a play by Sam Boardman-Jacobs at the Soho Theatre, London and on 15 June at Chapter Arts, Cardiff.

23 June 2002 - December 2003
Jewish Life in Amsterdam 1999-2002
, exhibition of photographs by Pauline Prior, curated by Anita Frank at the Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam.


©Pauline Prior - Anita Frank

8-22 October
Heritage: Echoes, Traces, Memories
an exhibition of paintings by Mira Zelechower-Aleksiun at the Centre for Theatre & Practice in Gardziennice, Lublin, Poland and in November at the historic Synagogue Hall, Wroclaw.

'Everything is connected' by Mira Zelechower-Aleksiun

14 October
Company of Angels—The Story of Charlotte Salomon
, a play by Bob Frith, a Horse & Bamboo Theatre Company production at the EM Forester Theatre in Tonbridge, and on tour in the UK:


Life or theatre? by Charlotte Salomon
(Collection JHM ©The Charlotte Salomon Foundation)

October
16 The Barn Theatre, Darlington
17 Queen Elizabeth Hall Theatre, Bristol
19 Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury
21 College Theatre, Eastbourne
25 Civic Theatre, Chelmsford
30 The Ridings, Winterbourne
31 Phoenix Theatre, Exeter 
November
2 Bournmouth
7 The Citadel Arts Centre, St Helens
8 The Arts Centre, Southport
13 Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston
14 Melton MowbryTheatre, Leicester
19 Charter Theatre, Preston
20 The Roses, Ormskirk
21 Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham
22 Theatre in the Mill, Bradford
27 Arts Centre, Bridgewater
28 The Arc, Trowbridge
30 St Mary's in the Castle, Hastings
December
4 The Old Town Hall Arts Centre, Hemel Hempstead
7-8 Square Chapel Theatre, Halifax
April 2003
Spring tour 

30-31 October
Yonah
, narrative theatre with music, a play by Enrico Fink at Teatro Verdi, San Savino, and 3 November at Teatro Puccini, Florence, Italy.

10 - 24 November
Re-Generation
s, video and photography by Miranda Lopatkin (London) at the Meshulash Group Exhibition in Berlin.

30 November - 30 December
Haggadah
, etchings by Rachel Koskas, Galerie Niesgawer, Paris

November (date to be confirmed)

Crossing Jerusalem, a workshop production of a play by Julia Pascal at The Tricycle Theatre, London.

Homage to Radnóti Miklós, installation by Kyra Munk Matustikova at the At Home Gallery, Samorin, Slovakia.

From 'Hommage to Radnoti' series
by Kyra Munk Matustikova

 

Gravestones—a part of Jewish Heritage, drawings and calligraphy by Annie Jakubowski Winblad at the Jewish Museum, Stockholm.

December

Undula, a play by Yola Polanowska and Paul Schillings, a Theatre des Rivages production in Brussels.

Night-time in the Old Market, an adaptation of I.L. Peretz's play, incorporating contemporary material, by Malgorzata Sporek-Czyzewska and Wojciech Szroeder at the Sejny Theatre, Centre Borderland, Poland.

22 January - 4 February
Project 2
, an exhibition of paintings by David Breuer-Weil at the Museum Of, London.

January 2003
Flat-Footed Angel with Gefiltefish
exhibition of paintings by Emil Fur at the Jewish Museum and Archives, Budapest.

Newsletter Home/First grants awarded for Jewish culture/
Ghetto: a life-affirming new ballet/Jingele o Maidele: a dance allegory/Personal perspectives/The Golem comes to life on a Budapest stage/Introducing the grant winners/ Calendar of performances and exhibitions/Grants for 2003