by Shara Feit | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
I arrived in London yesterday to begin a research project, and have been having a marvelous time exploring this vast, culturally vibrant, architecturally stunning city. I’ve been diving into seeing theatre: I saw Girl from the North Country at the Old Vic, Disco...
by Shara Feit | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
This summer, I was a grateful recipient of an Office of Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Grant (CTG) to produce my short play, Young Women of Valor in New York, at the Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival (affectionately called OOB). This is, I...
by Shara Feit | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
(or: The Uriel Weinreich Program in Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture, at YIVO in NYC). 1. Learning a new language demands coffee and persistence in equal measure. 2. Yiddish Beatboxing Is The Future. 3. Twenty questions = more fun in Yiddish. 4. The Verb...
by Shara Feit | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
My name is Shara Feit, and I am a playwright, actor, coffee-lover, essayist, and aspiring Yiddishist. This summer will be an adventure in multiple cities and continents, in playwriting, in the Yiddish language, in feminist theory and thought, in international theatre...