Plays by Theodore D. Kemper

FMNJ (Formerly Married to Non-Jews)

Five stories of Jews married to non-Jews are enacted. Mark’s wife’s conversion does not take. Betsy’s lapsed Catholic husband returns to his faith. Rob’s wife rejects even cultural Jewishness. Opposing her husband, Nessa wants a Birth for her newborn son. Billy discovers she has married an anti-Semite. 3 women, 3 men, one set.

Contact: kempert@stjohns.edu


Plays by Marcia Jean Kurtz

Between Two Worlds

An actress researching the role of Leah in the The Dybbuk, falls in love with a Lubavitch young man and he with her. Caught between the secular and religious worlds, their relationship parallels that of the lovers in The Dybbuk, with a much happier ending. 4 W, 4M, one act, multi-scened, 75 minutes

Contact: marciajean@mac.com