The Magic Barrel

From the author of The Natural comes a classic short story about a young rabbinical student and his fateful encounter with an enigmatic matchmaker. A co-production with the National Jewish Theater.Recorded before a live audience at Chicago’s Guest Quarters Suite Hotel in July 1992.Adapted and Directed by Arnold AprillProducing Director Susan Albert LoewenbergShelley Berman as SalzmanDavid Cromer as Leo FinkleMarge Kotlisky as Mrs. SalzmanNaama Potok as Lily HirschornMalcolm Rothman as The NarratorJensen Wheeler as StellaRadio Producer: Robert NeuhausRecording Engineer: Larry Rock