
Media, Press, & Reviews
NEW YORK LIVE - March 24, 2025
Interview with Jessica Hecht and Shura Baryshnikov
“[A MOTHER] is a travelogue of my own experience in the theater, and what theater means to many people”
“It’s a story framed by Brecht’s The Mother but exposes memories from Jessica’s youth…it’s a beautiful challenge to choreograph.””
Pix11 - March 19, 2025
“Friends” Actor Discusses New Play “A Mother”
“The play is really about being a mother and wanting to change the world for your children!”
“Music plays a huge role! It’s a Black and Jewish story, of two people coming together: there’s gospel, there’s disco, and there’s Yiddish music””
TheatreMania - March 19, 2025
Playwright Neena Beber on A Mother: Activism, Art, and the Urgency of Theater
Photo credit: Deborah Lopez
BroadwayWorld - March 12, 2025
Photo credit: Deborah Lopez
Theater Pizzazz - March 14, 2025
Photo credit: Deborah Lopez
Playbill - March 5, 2025