Events: Madeleines opening Thursday night at Jewish Theatre of Bloomington and runs through May 13, 2023

The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington Production of Madeleines, opening Thursday, May 4 and runs through May 13, 2023.

The theater company sent the following announcement Thursday:

Madeleines opens tonight at the beautifully renovated Rose Firebay Theatre in the Waldron Arts Center. This is one you won’t want to miss!  A sneak peek at rehearsals promises a magnificent show!

Martha Jacobs as Rose Moritz.

Actresses Jolene Mentink Moffatt and Kristin Lennox as Debra and Jennifer Moritz.

Actresses Kristin Lennox and Jolene Mentink Moffatt in a tense scene during dress rehearsal of Madeleines.

Actresses Kristin Lennox and Martha Jacobs in an emotional scene.

Here’s what some theatre professionals say about Madeleines. “A beautiful, poetic, and theatrically original play.”                David Winitsky, Artistic Director, Jewish Plays Project “Madeleines is a gorgeous play capturing in clear strokes the ways in which our lives are continually defined as we understand how deeply we came to be where we are.”                John Minigan, playwright “Madeleines proves that writing can be warm and incisive and at the same time, lovely to listen to.”                Mildred Inez Lewis, playwright

EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION!

After the show, stop in the Firebay lobby to purchase some delectable “Cookies by Rose!”

Two size selections to take home and enjoy: a bag of 5 cookies at $5.00 and an assortment of 20 cookies for $20.  Pay by cash or check.

The performance dates are May 4, 6, 11, 13, at 7:30 P.M. and May 7 at 3:00 P.M. Tickets are $30 and may be purchased at the Bloom Box Office in person at 114 E. Kirkwood Avenue, online or by phone at 812-323-3020.  Accessible seating is available.  To guarantee an accessible seat, please inform the box office upon purchasing tickets.  Don’t wait!   Purchase your tickets before the show sells out.

Purchase Play Tickets Here

In the interests of health and safety, wearing mask in the theatre will be recommended.  Masks will be available in the Firebay lobby.  Parking options:  1. The parking garage located across the street (105 W 4th St, Bloomington, IN 47404) is $0.50 per hour.  2. Street parking (metered parking) is available around the area at $0.25 per 15 minutes ($1 per hour).  3. Free parking is available at metered spots on Sundays.