Yaacov Agmon’s production of the Israeli prize-winning musical. “Only Fools Are Sad,” which is now successfully running at the Edison Theatre, has been invited to participate in next Fall’s Berlin Festival. The famed festival is held every two years and features dramatic and musical entries from eastern and western nations. “Only Fools Are Sad,” is being presented under the patronage of Israel’s Premier Golda Meir. The author of the play, Dan Almagor, a 36-year-old native Israeli, is the author of more than 40 plays and revues.
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