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Imagine this a new musical / book by Glenn Berenbeim ; music by Shuki Levy ; lyrics by David Goldsmith ; produced by Beth Trachtenberg ... [et al.] in association with the Theatre Royal Plymouth ; directed by Timothy Sheader.

Publication | Library Call Number: DVD-0116

In the Warsaw Ghetto, 1942, a group of actors struggles to keep the dream of freedom and the will to resist alive among the prisoners of the ghetto by performing the epic tale of Masada.

Book cover

Other Title: Imagine this.
Format: Video
Published: [United States] : PBS, c2010
Locale: Poland
Warsaw
Language: English

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Authors/Editors: Berenbeim, Glenn.
Goldsmith, David.
Trachtenberg, Beth.
Sheader, Timothy.
McKeon, James.
Steel, Liam.
Lee, Eugene, 1939-
Hould-Ward, Ann.
Mitchell, Tim (Timothy James)
Levy, Shuki.
Theatre Royal Plymouth.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
ISBN: 9781608832163
1608832163
Notes: Title from container.

Bonus features: 35-minute panel discussion, hosted by Neal Gabler, including cast members, the show's director, and Holocaust scholar Thane Rosenbaum; bonus songs, Salomé's lament and No more; education resource pack (in PDF format).

Movement direction and choreography, Liam Steel ; set design, Eugene Lee ; costume design, Ann Hould-Ward ; lighting design, Tim Mitchell.

Original London cast; James McKeon, conductor.

Recorded live, New London Theatre, West End.

DVD; widescreen; stereo.

Closed-captioned.
Subjects: Musicals.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Warsaw--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish--Drama.
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