Set in Vienna in 1928 and in London during the Blitzkreig, The Pianist of Willesden Lane tells the true story of Mona Golabek's mother, noted pianist and author Lisa Jura.

A young Jewish pianist, Lisa dreams of a concert debut at the storied Musikverein concert hall. When Lisa is sent on the Kindertransport to London to protect her from the Nazi regime, everything about her life is upended except her love of music and her pursuit of her dream.

Golabek performs some of the world's most beloved piano music in this poignant true story of wartime Europe. Adapted and directed by local favorite, Hershey Felder,

Set
in Vienna in 1938 and in London during the Blitzkrieg, this play tells
the true story of noted pianist and author Lisa Jura. A young Jewish
pianist, Lisa dreams of a concert debut at the storied Musikverein
concert hall. When Lisa is sent on the kinder transport to London to
protect her from the Nazi regime, everything about her life is upended
except her love of music and her pursuit of her dream. Her daughter,
Mona Golabek, performs some of the world's most beloved piano music in
this poignant true story of her mother's experience in wartime Europe. -
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Set
in Vienna in 1938 and in London during the Blitzkrieg, this play tells
the true story of noted pianist and author Lisa Jura. A young Jewish
pianist, Lisa dreams of a concert debut at the storied Musikverein
concert hall. When Lisa is sent on the kinder transport to London to
protect her from the Nazi regime, everything about her life is upended
except her love of music and her pursuit of her dream. Her daughter,
Mona Golabek, performs some of the world's most beloved piano music in
this poignant true story of her mother's experience in wartime Europe. -
See more at:
http://www.chicago-theater.com/theaters/royal-george-theater/theater.php#sthash.flzCGLbk.dpuf