Caraid O'Brien

Caraid O'Brien
Born (1974-12-20) December 20, 1974
Galway, Ireland
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Caraid O'Brien (born December 20, 1974) is an Irish-born, US-based writer, performer, translator and theater director. Although she is from an Irish Catholic background, she is best known for her work with material originally written in Yiddish. Former Theater J Artistic Director Adam Immerwahr has praised "her superb theatrical ear and facility for transforming Yiddish work into relevant contemporary text."