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- If Todd Susman’s voice sounds familiar, it may be because he served as the unseen announcer on M*A*S*H for eight years. A Broadway vet of Hairspray as Wilbur Turnblad, Susman is currently part of the screamingly funny ensemble of the off-Broadway hit Old Jews Telling Jokes.
May 21, 2012 · Todd Susman, whose character has an Old World deadpan, sings the most unlikely version of “Old Man River,” with a thick Yiddish accent and the shrugging disappointment of a man who...
- Jason Zinoman
- May 21, 2012
In 2012, Susman appeared in the original cast of the off-Broadway Westside Theatre show, "Old Jews Telling Jokes", in which Jessica Shaw of Entertainment Weekly called his portrayal "the funniest moment...delivered with a Yiddish accent as thick as schmaltz". [6]
YearTitleRoleNotes2020–2021Judge Ira Walker2 episodes2018–2021Judge Mathias Cleary3 episodes2014Saul Watt4 episodes2013–2014Harold Bloom5 episodesMay 25, 2012 · The funniest moment has to be standout Todd Susman’s (Hairspray) spoken-word rendition of ”Old Man River” delivered with a Yiddish accent as thick as schmaltz. Toward the end of the play ...
May 21, 2012 · The only unexpected thing about “Old Jews Telling Jokes” is that two of the five actors, Bill Army and Audrey Lynn Weston, are on the youthful side — they’re creaky only when compared...
Jun 22, 2012 · Older actors with musical and/or Yiddish-theater experience, including Todd Susman, Marilyn Sokol and Lenny Wolpe, were cast.
Apr 17, 2013 · Dorothy Carchman celebrates her 100th birthday onstage with Old Jews Telling Jokes cast members, from left, Marilyn Sokol, Todd Susman, and Lenny Wolpe. Until her 100th birthday, Dorothy...
