Zalmen, or The Madness of God (1975)
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.
Directors: Alan Schneider, Peter Levin.
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Joseph Wiseman as Rabbi |
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Richard Bauer as Zalmen |
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Robert Prosky as The Chairman |
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Sanford Seeger as Srul |
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Leib Lensky as Shmuel |
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Michael Mertz as Motke |
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David Reinherdsen as Chaim |
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Glenn Taylor as Zender |
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Mark Hammer as The Doctor |
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Howard Witt as The Inspector |
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Dianne Wiest as Nina |
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John Koch as Misha |
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Gary Bayer as Alexei |
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Michael Haney as Guard |
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Kenneth Kantor as Guard |
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John Jellison as The Cantor |
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Scott Schofield as The Commissar |
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Nancy Dutton as The Secretary |
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Michael Gorrin as Avrom |
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Leslie Cass as Feige |
| Sound | Seymour Barab | Musician |
| Writing | Elie Wiesel | Writer |
| Directing | Alan Schneider | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marjorie Slaiman | Costume Design |
| Production | Ken Campbell | Producer |
| Writing | Nathan Edelman | Adaptation |
| Directing | Peter Levin | Director |
| Writing | Marion Wiesel | Adaptation |
| Lighting | Danny Franks | Lighting Design |
| Production | Zelda Fichandler | Consulting Producer |
