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Mark Leiren-Young discusses his award-winning play about a sixty-something Bar Mitzvah Boy searching for his faith, while his Rabbi struggles with hers. This covers research, writing and the challenges and rewards of exploring Jewish issues on stage.
Mark Leiren-Young is a playwright, author, performer and filmmaker. He has written two plays with Jewish themes: Shylock and Bar Mitzvah Boy - both have been produced throughout North America.