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A play about Golda Meir and the State of Israel, adapted in 2003 by [[Peter Frye]], [[Thelma Ruby]] and [[Alex Baron]] from [[William Gibson]]’s ''[[Golda]]''.

== The original text ==
''[[Golda]]'' (1977), a play by [[William Gibson]], is a work about the late Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, that became so popular in its revised version, ''[[Golda's Balcony]]'' (2003), that it set a record as the longest-running one-woman play in Broadway history on January 2, 2005. (''Wikipedia'', [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gibson_%28playwright%29])

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==
Staged in October 2000 in the [[Tesson Theatre]] in Johannesburg, directed by [[Charmaine Weir-Smith]] and [[Thelma Ruby]], with [[Thelma Ruby]] and [[Michael Richard]].

== Sources ==
''The Citizen'', 24 October 2000.

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Momma Golda - Revision history

Johann van Heerden: Created page with "A play about Golda Meir and the State of Israel, adapted in 2003 by Peter Frye, Thelma Ruby and Alex Baron from William Gibson’s ''Golda''. == The origi..."