Q&A with Tovah Feldshuh and David Fishelson, Star and Producer of "Golda's Balcony"
Channel: Boston Jewish Film
Date: 2020-07-28

Q+A conversation with Golda's Balcony: The Film star Tovah Feldshuh and producer David Fishelson, moderated by Boston Jewish Film Honorary Committee member Barbara Wallace Grossman.

Originally recorded on November 10, 2019, as part of the 2019 Boston Jewish Film Festival.

Tovah Feldshuh is an award-winning actress. She has been successful on both the stage and screen, leading to Emmy nominations for her work on the TV mini-series Holocaust and Law & Order, and four Tony nominations. Her films include The Tollbooth, Kissing Jessica Stein (BJFF 2001), and A Walk on the Moon. Her plays include Yentl, Lend Me a Tenor, Sarava, and Pippin.

David Fishelson is a producer, writer, and director. His films include City News and Golda's Balcony: The Film. He has produced and directed plays such as The Idiot, 9 Parts of Desire, and The Castle. He is the founder of Manhattan Ensemble Theatre.

About Golda's Balcony: The Film 
See Tovah Feldshuh’s stunning turn in her award-winning performance as Golda Meir (and forty-five other characters, including Ben-Gurion, Kissinger, King Abdullah, and more) in Golda’s Balcony. Feldshuh brought the play to life, dramatizing the story of 100 years of Jewish history with heart, dazzle, and artistry.

Watch the trailer at https://youtu.be/utmM_-3mdks