Adam Klasfeld is a journalist and playwright. He has written and directed several theater plays and is a journalist for the Courthouse News and also a regular reporter for a variety of news outlets. [1]
He studied theatre at Rutgers University and followed up on his studies at the Academy of Theatre in London under Richard Digby Day. [2]
His acting career began early at the Rutgers Cabaret, and since he has performed on several stages in the United States and Europe. [2] He is often involved with the theater company called One Armed Man. [3] In July 2009, his play The Report of My Death was performed on board a ship on the Hudson River, New York. [4] He also organized a theater festival at the Brecht Forum.
As a journalist he has reported about the trial of the Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab, who circumvented the US sanction regime on Iran [5] and also in a similar case in which Halkbank, a Turkish state owned bank, is also accused of circumventing the US sanctions against Iran. [6] The access to an article he wrote about a money courier of Reza Zarrab, was banned by a court in Istanbul on the 23 September 2020. [7] Other relevant events he covered in his articles were the first impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump [8] and the trial of Michael Cohen, a former lawyer to Donald Trump. [8] He was accused by the Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah of being a complicit of the so-called terrorist organization FETÖ, the movement of Fethullah Gülen. [9] [10]
Adam Klasfeld is a journalist and playwright. He has written and directed several theater plays and is a journalist for the Courthouse News and also a regular reporter for a variety of news outlets. [1]
He studied theatre at Rutgers University and followed up on his studies at the Academy of Theatre in London under Richard Digby Day. [2]
His acting career began early at the Rutgers Cabaret, and since he has performed on several stages in the United States and Europe. [2] He is often involved with the theater company called One Armed Man. [3] In July 2009, his play The Report of My Death was performed on board a ship on the Hudson River, New York. [4] He also organized a theater festival at the Brecht Forum.
As a journalist he has reported about the trial of the Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab, who circumvented the US sanction regime on Iran [5] and also in a similar case in which Halkbank, a Turkish state owned bank, is also accused of circumventing the US sanctions against Iran. [6] The access to an article he wrote about a money courier of Reza Zarrab, was banned by a court in Istanbul on the 23 September 2020. [7] Other relevant events he covered in his articles were the first impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump [8] and the trial of Michael Cohen, a former lawyer to Donald Trump. [8] He was accused by the Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah of being a complicit of the so-called terrorist organization FETÖ, the movement of Fethullah Gülen. [9] [10]