You Will Not Play Wagner
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You Will Not Play Wagner is a play by Victor Gordon (1941-)[]
Set in contemporary Tel Aviv, where Ya’akov, a young Israeli, causes a storm by selecting to perform Wagner in the finals of an international competition for conductors. He comes into conflict with Esther, Holocaust survivor and competition patron who has her own tragic connection with Wagner’s music, and Morris, the competition organiser.
The play had its World Premiere Directed by Moira Blumenthal and produced by Shalom[www.shalom.edu.au] at Eternity Playhouse, Darlinghurst, Australia from 4 – 28 May 2017.