CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Theater J staging of Stephen Laughton’s “One Jewish Boy” is all too timely

The Washington Post: Stephen Laughton’s meticulously crafted play explores how fear and divergent cultural perspectives strain a British couple’s relationship after one partner suffers a vicious antisemitic attack. “You think, don’t you, that I’ll just never get it?” the woman, Alex, says reproachfully at one point, accusing her Jewish boyfriend, Jesse, of doubting her empathy and understanding.

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