The Cameri Theater’s now play, “The Great Harlot of Babylon,” had its premier performance in Tel Aviv Saturday night with all scenes intact-including those in which the script called for total nudity. The motion picture and theater censorship council, which had ordered the nude scenes deleted, backed down Friday after the Cameri Theater appealed to the Supreme Court against its decision.
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