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The Pianist of Willesden Lane review " tribute to a determined musical survivor by Michael Billington

St James, LondonMona Golabek's original solo show tells of her mother's steadfast desire to be a concert pianist, in spite of the Holocaust, evacuation and warThis solo show with music might well be retitled A Voyage Round My Mother. In the course of 90 minutes, Mona Golabek tells the story of her mother, Lisa Jura, who came to England in 1938 as part of the Kindertransport, which saw the mass evacuation of Jewish ch…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:16AM on January 26, 2016

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