Humor Fest: Borscht Belt Time Machine
Time travel back to the Borscht Belt!
Humor Fest: Queer Night featuring The El-Salomons
Closing Night of the 2020 Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival! The El-Salomons take the motto ‘make love not war’ very personally. Jess Salomon, a Jewish-Canadian comedian, and Eman El-Hussieni, a Palestinian-Canadian comedian who have each perform at dozens of festivals and appeared on several television shows, take the stage together since their marriage in 2016. […]
Humor Fest: Rising Stars featuring Emmy Blotnick and Jon Savitt
Catch the rising stars of the comedy world before they fly off into the stratosphere! Emmy Blotnick Emmy is a stand-up/actress/writer based in NY. She has appeared on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT, where she was also a staff writer. Previously, she was head writer for the Comedy Central series THE PRESIDENT SHOW. She […]
Humor Fest: Alan Zweibel presents Field Guide to the Jewish People
Presented as part of the 2020 Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival! Acclaimed humorist and writer on the original cast of Saturday Night Live, Alan Zweibel presents his new book A Field Guide to the Jewish People. Co-written with comedians Dave Barry and Adam Mansbach, the authors dissect every holiday, rite of passage, and tradition, unravel […]
Humor Fest: Writing Funny with Matt Goldman
Presented as part of the 2020 Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival. Join Emmy winning television producer, writer and novelist Matt Goldman for an intimate conversation where he breaks down the process behind his success writing for shows like Seinfeld, Ellen and The New Adventures of Old Christine. TV enthusiasts, Seinfeld aficionados and literary lovers will […]
Humor Fest: A Night of Jewish Storytelling
Presented as part of the 2020 Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival! An evening of true and colorful stories told by select members of the Twin Cities Jewish community, that mixes tender with hilarity. Curated and directed by Allison Broeren of Word Sprout Storytelling. Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 7:00 PM Tickets: $12 (plus service fee) / […]
Humor Fest Opening Night: Yidlife Crisis presents YidLive!
Opening Night of the 2020 Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival! Join Jamie & Eli, the creators and stars of the award-winning Yiddish-ish web series YidLife Crisis – in the fleisch! The boychiks from Montreal present an evening of comedy, film and music reflecting their unique take on the modern Jewish experience. No knowledge of Yiddish […]
The Last Schwartz
OCTOBER 20 – NOVEMBER 11, 2018 MINNESOTA JEWISH THEATRE COMPANY On the anniversary of their father’s death, three brothers and their sister return to the family home for the unveiling memorial service. Grounded in painful pasts, this wacky comedy/drama explores Jewish identity and the question of cultural continuity within family dynamics. We’re thrilled to welcome […]
The Last Schwartz
OCTOBER 20 – NOVEMBER 11, 2018 MINNESOTA JEWISH THEATRE COMPANY On the anniversary of their father’s death, three brothers and their sister return to the family home for the unveiling memorial service. Grounded in painful pasts, this wacky comedy/drama explores Jewish identity and the question of cultural continuity within family dynamics. We’re thrilled to welcome […]
The Last Schwartz
OCTOBER 20 – NOVEMBER 11, 2018 MINNESOTA JEWISH THEATRE COMPANY On the anniversary of their father’s death, three brothers and their sister return to the family home for the unveiling memorial service. Grounded in painful pasts, this wacky comedy/drama explores Jewish identity and the question of cultural continuity within family dynamics. We’re thrilled to welcome […]