JEWISH FAMILY THEATRE
IN THE MIRROR
February 28 – March 10
Arts + Ideas Programs & Classes
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0 member beliefs I . $ 36 nonmember cluded in the Arts + Ideas Subscription Opening night :
Wednesday , February 28 , 2024 at 7:30 PM
Additional performances : February 29 , March 7 , 9 at 7:30pm March 3 and 10 at 3pm
In-person Ticket : $ 25 member I $ 30 nonmember Included in the Arts + Ideas subscription
Adolf-Adams JCC Forum
An Evening with Dahlia Lithwick
The U . S . Supreme Court : What Has Happened and What ’ s To Come
Thursday , March 14 , 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dahlia Lithwick , an award-winning journalist and author , Senior Editor at Slate , and considered the best legal commentator for two decades , leads us in a non-partisan discussion about the Supreme Court . Delve into the origins of the Supreme Court , explore its current state , and gain insights into the future direction it may take . Don ’ t miss this opportunity to hear from an expert who has made significant contributions to the field .
$ 45 member I $ 55 nonmember Included in the Arts + Ideas Subscription
The Latin Ballet of Virginia
Marcel Marceau , A Silent Hero
Thursday , May 2 , 2024 at 7:00 PM
Marcel Marceau was a French actor who was known internationally for his emotional and elegant performance as a mime . In France during WWII , Marceau used his art of mime to save Jewish children during the Holocaust . Under the creative direction of Ana Anais King , the Latin Ballet of Virginia will bring the Marcel Marceau story , A Silent Hero , to life through ballet .
$ 30 member I $ 36 nonmember Included in the Arts + Ideas Subscription
Contact Leslie McGuigan , Director of Cultural Arts , at 804-545-8644 or lmcguigan @ weinsteinjcc . org for more information .
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