These are the songs from the award-winning one-woman show, “Rachel Calof-A Memoir with Music”. The show dramatizes the story of Rachel Calof, a Jewish picture bride, who travels from Russia to Devils Lake North Dakota in 1984. Determined to own free land through the Homestead Act, Rachel and her husband raise nine children through brutal winters and failed crops to eventually triumph over adversity. The show has played all around the USA. Adapted from her memoir, the show, “Rachel Calof-A Memoir with Music” won Best Musical in New York City’s 2015 United Solo Theater Festival.
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