Producers Michael Rabinowitz and Ira Deutchman have optioned the stage rights to the 1975 indie-film success “Hester Street,” planning to produce a New York theatrical adaptation of the title in consultation with the movie’s writer-director, Joan Micklin Silver (“Crossing Delancey”). An early victory in the industry for a female filmmaker, “Hester Street” rang in more... Rea…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:12AM on May 25, 2016