I'm Not Rappaport

...at a celebration of Jewish Heritage at Hunter College in 2002. Her film credits include "Avalon," "Crossing Delancey," "Little Odessa," "I'm Not Rappaport," "Celebrity," "It Could Happen to You" and "Flawless" with Robert De Niro. Her...

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...a one-woman show about her life. She also took roles in Hollywood movies including Crossing Delancey in 1988, Avalon in 1990 and I'm Not Rappaport in 1996. In 1999, she was awarded an Obie award for "sustained excellence". She is...

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...also took roles in Hollywood movies calling for older immigrant women, among them "Crossing Delancey" (1988), "Avalon" (1990) and "I'm Not Rappaport" (1996). Ms. Bern was born Mina Bernholtz on May 5, 1911, into a Yiddish-speaking home in...

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...for Conversations. Other noteworthy stage performances include The Hot l Baltimore, Talley's Folley, and his starring role in I'm Not Rappaport, in which Hirsch also won a Tony Award in 1986. More recently, Hirsch has guest-starred on...

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...Herb Gardner to have written this play in his early twenties is a miracle." Gardner's biggest commercial success was the 1985 play I'm Not Rappaport, which ran for two years, won the Tony Award for Best Play, and became a 1996 movie.

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...a program to nurture plays by writers ranging from the young Jon Robin Baitz to Arthur Miller, and his productions of Herb Gardner's "I'm Not Rappaport" and Wendy Wasserstein's "Heidi Chronicles" both of which transferred to Broadway and won...

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...Thompson's drama, West Side Waltz, opposite Dorothy Loudon. The show runs 126 performances at the Barrymore Theatre. 1985 Herb Gardner's I'm Not Rappaport opens tonight at the Booth Theatre with a cast that includes Judd Hirsch and...

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...as dramatic anchor for a series of memory scenes will doubtlessly remind many experienced theatergoers of Herb Gardner's 1984 hit play, "I'm Not Rappaport." Like Rappaport, "Chaim's Love Song" successfully strikes the necessary balance...

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Images from Bas Bleu's "I'm Not Rappaport." Photos by William Cotton. "I'm Not Rappaport" affords audiences the rare opportunity to see a veteran husband-and-wife acting team play father and daughter on stage. Believably. In fact, it's some...

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But even his charming irascibility can't save this 1996 adaptation by writer-director Herb Gardner of his play of the same name. Matthau is Nat, a disappointed radical who spends his days talking hokey nonsense with Midge (Ossie Davis) in...

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