“EVA’S SONG.” A DAUGHTER’S REMINISCENCE.

It tells stories, with song, of Anita Keal’s immigrant parents, who came to the USA in 1914.

Anita related the stories to Playwright Angelo Parra, who created the book. He is the writer of “Devil’s Music: The Life and Death of Bessie Smith” Directed by Joe Brancato.  He is Director of “Tryst”, “Cobb”, Artistic Director of Penguin Rep Theatre.

Renowned musical director and piano accompanist,Paul Greenwood.

Anita Keal (award winner for her performance as Naomi in “The Goldman Project”)  has been active in New Yorktheatre for many years.

Running time about an hour.

Please contact Mort Wolkowitz

212-736-3040morty@RFPNY.com

Reviews

THE NEW VISTA THEATRE COMPANY LANTANA FL. (AVI HOFFMAN)
PENGUIN REPERTORY THEATRE   STONEYPOINT NY( JOE BRANCATO)

“with engaging innocence and fierce passion, Anita recalls the life and times of her parents,  Immigrants to the United States in 1914.  A part of our history and culture is reflected through her eyes.”

NEW YIDDISH REPNEW YORK CITY   (DAVID MANDELBAUM)

An Enchanting One woman show! We are proud to have her as one of our frequent performers, Don’t miss this one!

 

JCC NYACKNY(BONNIE M. WIND, ADULT SERVICES DIRECTOR)

“Our JCC just hosted Anita Keal in her one-woman show ”Eva’s Song.”Anita is a fantastic actress and singer , and many left our theatre in tears, as she had them all remembering their own parents.She really touched the hearts of our seniors with her performance.”

 

FINKELSTEIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY SPRING VALLEY ,NY (EVELYN DAKS)

“Eva’ song” was well attended and received. Ms. Keal’s performance was both moving and entertaining. Listening to “mamloshen” delighted them.  Long after, I heard how wonderful it had been. “Eva’s Song” with Ms. Keal was one of our memorable and outstanding programs.

 

Ms. Keal has been performing “Eva’s Song” since 2008 at American Renaissance Theatre Co(NYC)One world Theatre (NYC)Laurie Beechman Theatre (NYC) The Fountain View (Muncie) and other venues. Created at the American Renaissance Theatre