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Happy Birthday, Molly! Celebrate East and West and Other Migrating Identities: Live Score and Screening

Part of the Program Series Not Just Funny Girl: Jewish American Women Comedians

In Partnership with YIVO and the Center for Jewish History

Join us for a live score and film screening of the silent classic East and West (1923) featuring the composer of the original score for the 1991 remastered film Pete Sokolow and musician Michael Winograd (Klezmer Trio, Sandaara). This program celebrates the 121 birthday of the star of East and West, Molly Picon, highlighting her talented bridging of multiple geographies and identities in her performances, prompting us to consider today’s concepts of East versus West, immigration, diaspora, and identity.











When: Sun., Mar. 3, 2019 at 4:00 pm
Where: Center for Jewish History
15 W. 16th St.
212-294-8301
Price: $10-$18
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Part of the Program Series Not Just Funny Girl: Jewish American Women Comedians

In Partnership with YIVO and the Center for Jewish History

Join us for a live score and film screening of the silent classic East and West (1923) featuring the composer of the original score for the 1991 remastered film Pete Sokolow and musician Michael Winograd (Klezmer Trio, Sandaara). This program celebrates the 121 birthday of the star of East and West, Molly Picon, highlighting her talented bridging of multiple geographies and identities in her performances, prompting us to consider today’s concepts of East versus West, immigration, diaspora, and identity.

Buy tickets/get more info now