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Old Wive’s Tales – Rise Woman and Make us Cake.

Notes

Video excerpt of the performance examining the relations between classic plays and the contemporary reality in Israel”.

Artist / Author Tamar Raban, Guy Gutman
Reference D1947
Date 1970
Type DVD

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