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19/01/2007

My Blue Piano: Jerusalem, 1945. When eccentric German poet Else Lasker-Sch眉ler is evicted by her landlady, she is forced to wander the city's troubled streets.

My Blue Piano

Jerusalem, 1945. When eccentric German poet Else Lasker-Sch眉ler is evicted by her landlady, she is forced to wander the city's troubled streets. In a series of strange encounters, she meets the angel Gabriel and the ghost of a chimpanzee murdered in a Nazi concentration camp. Tragi-comic drama by Marty Ross.

Lasker-Sch眉le ...... Ida Schuster
Muhsam ...... Paul Young
Dressmaker ...... Joanna Tope
Moskewitch ...... Simon Tait
Miss Levi ...... Gowan Calder
Private ...... Nick Underwood
Sgt Major/Gabriel ...... Mark McDonnell
Rabbi ...... John Shedden.

45 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Jan 2007 14:15

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  • Fri 19 Jan 2007 14:15

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