Zalmen, or The Madness of God
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120 minutes
1/13/1975
Overview
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.
Cast List
Joseph Wiseman
as Rabbi
Richard Bauer
as Zalmen
Robert Prosky
as The Chairman
Sanford Seeger
as Srul
Leib Lensky
as Shmuel
Michael Mertz
as Motke
David Reinherdsen
as Chaim
Glenn Taylor
as Zender
Mark Hammer
as The Doctor
Howard Witt
as The Inspector
Dianne Wiest
as Nina
John Koch
as Misha
Gary Bayer
as Alexei
Michael Haney
as Guard
Kenneth Kantor
as Guard
John Jellison
as The Cantor
Scott Schofield
as The Commissar
Nancy Dutton
as The Secretary
Michael Gorrin
as Avrom
Leslie Cass
as Feige