God Doesn't Pay Rent Here at the Ars Nova Theater
Ars Nova presents Judy Gold's one-woman show God Doesn't Pay Rent Here, by Kate Moira Ryan with Judy Gold. The comedy opens at the Ars Nova Theater on the 25 Jan, following previews from the 18 Jan and running through to the 12 Feb 2006.
God Doesn't Pay Rent Here is a comic�s personal journey to find love, laughter and acceptance as a Jewish mother with two kids and a nagging Jewish mother of her own.
Actress/comedienne Judy Gold and award-winning playwright Kate Moira Ryan embarked on a five-year journey across the United States, interviewing over 50 Jewish women of different ages, ethnicities, and occupations, asking them "What makes a Jewish mother, a Jewish mother?"
God Doesn't Pay Rent Here premiered at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival . The Gazette wrote of the show "A heart-warming, honest, gut-wrenching and uplifting performance that, amazingly, contains enough humour to keep the tears at bay.�
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