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Fountain Theatre’s hit production of Chaim Potok’s
‘The Chosen’ gets final extension through June 10
WHAT:
The Chosen — A silent father, an ancient tradition and an unexpectedly important game of baseball forge bonds of lifelong friendship between two Jewish boys from “five blocks and a world apart” in this funny, poignant, timely and timeless father-son story about recognition and acceptance of “the other.” Final extension – must close June 10!
WHO:
• Adapted for the stage by Aaron Posner and Chaim Potok
• Based on the novel by Chaim Potok
• Directed by Simon Levy
• Starring Jonathan Arkin, Steven B. Green, Dor Gvirtsman, Sam Mandel
• Produced by Stephen Sachs and Deborah Lawlor
• Presented by The Fountain Theatre
WHEN:
Performances extended through June 10:
• Fridays at 8 p.m.: April 6, 13, 20, 27; May 4, 18, 25; June 1, 8 (dark May 11)
• Saturday at 2 p.m.: April 21 ONLY
• Saturdays at 8 p.m.: April 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5, 19, 26; June 2, 9 (dark May 12)
• Sundays at 2 p.m.: April 8, 15, 22, 29; May 6, 20, 27; June 3, 10 (dark May 13)
• Mondays at 8 p.m.: April 9, 16, 23, 30; May 7, 21; June 4 (dark May 14 and May 28)
*”Breaking It Down” discussion series follows Sunday matinee performances on April 8 (“Impact of the Holocaust on American Culture”), April 22 (“The Chosen’s Place in Literature”) and May 6 (“The Many Faces of Israel’s Jewish Community in 2018”).
WHERE:
The Fountain Theatre
5060 Fountain Ave.
Los Angeles CA 90029
(Fountain at Normandie) s
HOW:
(323) 663-1525 or www.FountainTheatre.com
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TICKET PRICES:
$35 – $40:
• Premium Seating: $40
• Regular Seating: $35
• Monday nights: Pay-What-You-Want (limited availability; order early)
PARKING:
Secure, on-site parking: $5
PHOTOS:
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