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Members of the creative Broadway musical team that dominated the Tony Awards this year with 10 wins, "The Band & # 39; s Visit," toured the Jacob Burns Movie Center (JBFC) in Pleasantville The Israeli film on which the show was based
The film, written and directed by Eran Kolirin, tells the story of the Alexandria ceremonial police orchestra of eight men of the day. Egypt arriving in an Israeli city by mistake. Without transportation outside the city and without a hotel, the group is invited to stay with the owner of a restaurant and his friends.
After the screening, a question and answer session with the creative team behind the Broadway show, including composer David Yazbek, playwright Itamar Moses and producer Orin Wolf. The moderator was four-time producer Dori Berinstein.
The event was part of the JBFC series "Life on Stage: Conversation and Film" and was presented in collaboration with The Actor's Fund. "The audience was treated with rare ideas and stories of the creative process of the Tony Award's winning team, translating the original film on Broadway, and we all went out of their energy, their insight and their success." , said Edie Demas, executive director of the JBFC
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