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Down to the Berman Center for
Performing Arts at the West Bloomfield
JCC for its final installment of
Throwback Thursday: The Wizard of
Oz. Based on the classic 1900 book
by L. Frank Baum, the 1939 film stars
Judy Garland, Jack Haley, Ray Bolger
and Bert Lahr (born Burt Lahrheim) as
Celebrity Jews
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In Him, an exhi-
bition project
by artist-in-resi-
dence and head
of the photogra-
phy department
at Cranbrook
Academy of Art
Liz Cohen, the
Lynne Konstantin artist taught
herself how to
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weave using one
of Cranbrook’s
historic looms. Working with local
poet (and self-described eunuch) Eric
Crosley, Cohen examines her interest
in exhibitionism and acts of belong-
Liz Cohen
ing with photography, videos, textiles,
sculpture and image-based forms. The
exhibit, made possible with the sup-
port of Gretchen and Ethan Davidson,
runs through March 6. Cranbrook Art
Museum, Bloomfield Hills.
(248) 645-3320; cranbrook.edu.
First, a little correction: In last week’s col-
umn, I wrote about the HBO series, Vinyl,
which premiered on Feb. 14. I said that
Max Casella, an Italian-American, non-
Jewish actor, was a regular cast member
playing a Jewish record company owner.
Casella, 46, has been acting a long time.
Casella
He costarred in Doogie Howser, M.D. play-
ing Vinnie, the best (teen) friend of the
Here’s another surprise, and this one,
title character (played by then-teen actor
frankly, delighted me (read on!). The
Neil Patrick Harris). More recently, he was
Family, a new ABC series, has a special
a series regular in the The Sopranos, play-
premiere time — Thursday, March 3,
ing a tough Italian gangster. I was just
advised that in a fairly obscure 2013 inter- at 9 p.m. After that, the regular time is
Sundays at 9 p.m. This thriller has an
view, Casella disclosed that his original
unusual premise: Joan Allen stars as
name is Max Deitch and that his father,
Claire Warren, the Republican mayor of
David Deitch, a former Boston Globe
a California city who, as the series starts,
reporter, is “a Bronx Jew.” Casella’s parents
split up when he was quite young; he was is running for governor. Ten years earlier,
Claire’s younger son, Adam, then a child,
mostly raised by his (not Jewish) Italian-
was presumed murdered. Hank, a neigh-
American mother, and he took her last
name as his stage name. My sense is that
bor (Andrew McCarthy), was convicted for
the murder and was in prison until Adam
the actor is secular.