From the company who brought you Fiddler On The Roof in Yiddish and HARMONY.
Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falnkike Vent) is a groundbreaking musical that pays homage to the perseverance of the human spirit during one of the most devastating moments of humanity. The performance is composed of songs that were written and performed in ghettos, clandestine cabarets and theaters, forced labor camps, and partisan encampments. The songs in this never-before-heard collection serve as eyewitness testimony and provide insight into the Jewish response as the crisis was unfolding.The production celebrates the resilience and hope of those who endured this defining chapter of history, portrayed through the power of Yiddish song. Presented at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, this theatrical journey offers an unforgettable experience, connecting audiences with history and the indomitable spirit of humankind.
Dani Apple, who captivated audiences as Ellie in "Freaky Friday" at Virginia Musical Theatre, brings her extensive experience and passion for storytelling to the cast of "Amid Falling Walls," a testament to her lifelong dedication to the stage since her early days as Gretyl in "The Sound of Music" at Cain Park. more...
Abby Goldfarb, a New York City-based actress and singer often referred to as an "ingéjew," brought her unique charm and talent to the stage in "Amid Falling Walls," a past production where her performance was a standout. more...
Steven Skybell, who played ‘Tevye’ in the acclaimed Yiddish production of Fiddler on the Roof directed by Joel Grey, brings his extensive experience to Amid Falling Walls, having previously starred in the first American production of The Lehman Trilogy at Boston’s Huntington Theatre. more...
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