Speed Levitch on Birth of the New Ghetto
September 23, 2018
Juliette Bennett interviews Speed Levitch about his radio play.
Birth of the New Ghetto, Episode 3: The Jewish Doge
September 9, 2018
The one thing Theodor never wanted to be was a journalist. But now his journalism has taken him into the thick of fin-de-siecle antisemitism, and he's reacting in bizarre ways.
Birth of the New Ghetto, Episode 2: My Golden Mommy is a Strict Conventionalist
September 4, 2018
The future posthumous founding father of Israel is finding the wrong kind of success. On the bright side, his golden parents are still supporting him on his travels. On the not-so bright side, his wife Julie is still his wife.
Birth of the New Ghetto, Episode 1: Karl Lowenstein’s Nose
August 30, 2018
The 20 year old playwriting-prodigy-in-his-own-mind, Theodor Herzl, has finally scored his pitch meeting with the acclaimed theater director, Friedrich Mitterwurzer and as Theodor describes the fictional play he's written, we find ourselves wandering into the world of his play for real and end up at Theodor's fraternity party.
