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Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story review " klezmer life lessons by Kate Wyver

Wiltons Music Hall, London The affecting tale of Jews escaping persecution to find new beginnings in Canada a century ago is a rollicking piece of folk music theatre Old Stock is a pleasantly eccentric ode to family. Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch's song cycle tells the story of her great-grandparents, who were Jewish refugees fleeing religious persecution in Romania. Serenaded by a klezmer quintet, we drop in…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:03PM on September 22, 2019

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