While we at Unpacked avoid commenting on rumors (lashon hara is lashon hara, even if it’s true!), we can discuss “Wicked” star Ethan Slater’s Jewish identity.
Sixty years after it first graced the Great White Way, “Cabaret” has cemented itself as a must-see production whose message remains relevant through the ages.
“I get a lot of Jewish women in tears at the stage door thanking me for representing them on stage. It resonates with me to know that I’m representing so many people on stage who feel like they don’t have that representation anywhere else on Broadway,” Benko said.
