Zalmen, or The Madness of God
This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.
Top Billed Cast
Joseph Wiseman
Rabbi
Richard Bauer
Zalmen
Robert Prosky
The Chairman
Sanford Seeger
Srul
Leib Lensky
Shmuel
Featured Crew
Elie Wiesel
Writer
Nathan Edelman
Adaptation
Peter Levin
Director
Alan Schneider
Director
Marion Wiesel
Adaptation
Seymour Barab
Musician
Danny Franks
Lighting Design
Marjorie Slaiman
Costume Design
Ken Campbell
Producer
Zelda Fichandler
Consulting Producer