Plays
Hans Litten: The Jew Who Cross-Examined Hitler
Pieces of a Man
Shalom Shanghai
Certificate Of Life
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library
Free as a Bird
Three Girls of Shanghai
Exodus: The Shanghai Jews
As Happy as God in France
Awake in the Dark
How to Live
The Empty Shell of War
The Moss Maidens
The Candlesticks
A Will to Live
Five Survivors Tell the World
Remembrance of Things Present
The Archive
Songs from The Diary
Next Year in Jerusalem
Powerless
The Singer of Shanghai
Conciliation
Memoriam
As Long As We Are Breathing
The Steel Man
Try to Survive: Rose Ickowicz Rechnic’s Memory of the Holocaust
Caging Skies
1942: Can We Escape from the Pletzl Paris?
Pour Out Your Blessings
The Courier: Based on a True Story
The Witness
Paper Brigade
Love unto Madness
Leopoldstadt
No Entry
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
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The Steel Man
Berlin
Hana
Do This One Thing for Me
Conspiracy
Barricade
Perseverance
Hidden
Lebensraum
Torn Apart by War
Amorphous Ottenburg [Amorphe d’Ottenburg]
Dreyfus in Rehearsal [Dreyfus…]
Mama’s Coming Back, Poor Orphan [Maman revient pauvre orphelin]
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The Gnoufs [Les Gnoufs]
Adam and Eve [Adam et Ève]
Sleeping Child [L’Enfant Do]
My Father: an Inventory [Mon père: inventaire]
Whiner [Pleurnichard]
Little Uf Riding Hood [Le Petit Chaperon Uf]
The Vitalabri [Les Vitalabri]
The Most Precious of Cargoes [La plus précieuse des marchandises]
Your Mother [Votre maman]
On the Way to the Promised Land: A Dental Tragedy [Vers toi Terre promise, Tragédie dentaire]
A Lesson in Savoir-Vivre [Une leçon de savoir-vivre]
H. H.
Putting an End to the Jewish Question: To Be or Not to Be [Pour en finir avec la question juive – l’être ou pas]
The Redheads [Les Rouquins]
Tomorrow, from Any Window [Demain, une fenêtre sur rue]
Brawl [Rixe]
Michu
Whistle: My Mother Was Mengele’s Secretary
The Happiest Man on Earth
Two Remain
Vilna: A Resistance Story
Sense of Decency
Confessions of a Butterfly: An Evening with Janusz Korczak
Remember: The Story of Abe Price
Hell on Earth: Manya Frydman Perel’s Shoah Experience
Girl in a Striped Dress: The Holocaust Story of Rosalie Lebovic Simon
Mere Waters
Rella, Rose, and I: Elizabeth Ehrlich Roth’s Story of Survival
Beautiful Findings: Lise Meitner and the Science of Forgetting
I am Itkolo: The Story of Itka Frajman Zygmuntowicz
The Secrets We Keep
The Gospel According to Chaim
Brundibár
A Bright Room Called Day
Stolperstein
English Lessons
Final Day? The Musical
Holocaust Duet
Rise
Miep Gies: Saving Anne Frank’s Diary
Shanghai Carousel: What Tomorrow Will Be
Anne Frank, the Musical
Anne Being Frank
Three Daughters of Salonika
Cafe Munich
Knocking on the Doors of History: Shanghai Jewish Refugees
The Banality of Evil
Rutka
Dedication
Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent)
Émigré
La Sinagoga de San Pablo
The Children of the Forest
For As Long As The Lamp Is Burning
Adjustments
The Last Survivor
Survivors
Camp Siegfried
Unimaginable
Rosa & Leo
ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST
Tikkun Olam
Here There Are Blueberries
My Name Is Sara
Lida Stein and the Righteous Gentile
The Lucky Star
I Was A Stranger Too
Oh, I Remember the Black Birch
Letters From Prague
Shoah
Prayer for the French Republic
Letters from a Troubled Past
This Beautiful Future
Witness
Last Days of a Translator
Thin Edge of The Wedge
RAUS
Remember This: The Lesson Jan Karski
Eight Nights
Kindness: A Legacy of the Holocaust
Taken Generation
The Last Boy
We Are Witnesses
The Bird of the Ghetto
Death/Play, or the Mad Jester of the Warsaw Ghetto
Hitler’s Tasters
The Berlin Diaries
Eichmann Trial
Eichmann Trial
The Beautiful Days of My Youth
Vessels
The Inventor
My Dear Girl
The Soldier and the Time Traveler
Generations
For a Look or a Touch
Glimpse
The Singer of Shanghai, Radio Play
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
Long After Crystal Night
Testimonies of the Holocaust: A Dark Operatic Drama
Rosenbaum’s Rescue
Mengele
The Grand Tour
Zakhor
The Tall Boy
Die Kinder der toten Stadt – Musikdrama gegen das Vergessen
When Blood Ran Red
Murmurs and Incantations
Remembering
Kingfishers Catch Fire
The Last Rat of The Theresienstadt
Miracles and Tragedies
Resort 76
You Will Not Play Wagner
Women at work—Käthe Leichter and Marie Jahoda
Letters to Eve
Refidim Junction
Annelies
Charlotte: Life? or Theater?
The Glamour House
Lady of the Castle—A Chamber Opera
Windows
You Are the Future
Rise Up: Young Holocaust Heroes
Auschwitz and After
Hannah and Martin
Cabaret in Captivity
The Spark, Hannah Senesh
Charlotte Salomon
Claude & Marcel
The Summer of Aviya, Habima
Displeyst
I Died In Auschwitz
Women, Theater, and the Holocaust Resource Handbook
Women, Theater, and the Holocaust Resource Handbook, Fourth Edition
Tatyana Markus: Hero of Ukraine
The Best Worst Place
What Survives is the Fire
The War Orphans
Indecent
Waiting For Father
How We Survived
Rosenbaum’s Rescue
The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memoir
Atomic
The Violins of Autumn
All Our Children
Lempicka
DEAR ERICH
Benjamin
Die Banalität der Liebe
THIS SIDE OF ETERNITY: THE KRISTALLNACHT STORY
No Luggage No Return
ALBUM KARLA HÖCKERA
To Forget, to Remember
And Our Ashes Will Be Scattered By the Wind…
For The Greater Good
Dark Road
Tracing Topographies: Revisiting the Concentration Camps Seventy Years after the Liberation of Auschwitz
Entangled Memories Remembering the Holocaust in a Global Age
Have We Found Anne Frank? A Critical Analysis of Theater Amsterdam’s Anne, Contemporary Approaches to Adaptation in Theatre
The Jewish Dog
Anne Frank Lives!
The Damned
This Side of Eternity: The Kristallnacht Story
Roses in a Forbidden Garden
If I Forget
The Yiddish Queen Lear
The Flame Keeper
Charlotte: Life? or Theatre?
Mother, Mother Can You Hear?
Aunt Lily’s Doll
Avramale, the Boy from There
Dance of Joy and Sorrow
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Hanna’s Treasure Box [La Boite aux Trésors d’Hanna]
Voices of the Holocaust — Voices of the Resistance
Fidelio
Jude
Visions of Right
Karski
Vilnius
The White Rose: A One-Act Play
The Stroop Report
The Camp
Brass Birds Don’t Sing
Love Looks for an Apartment
Live News
Hitler on the Roof
Imagine This
Terezín
The Choice [Le choix]
Love in Dark Times
The Golem of Havana
Unwrapped Gifts
Benghazi Bergen-Belsen
The Book of Joseph
Through the Darkness
My Grandfather’s Prayers
A Stitch in Time
New Account
No Packages
The Canary [Der Kanarienvogel]
Moje holka, moje holka [My Girl, My Girl]
Traces in the Wind
Surviving Mama
Analogy/Dora: Tramontane
Cooking with the Mouth
Bubby’s Kitchen
There Is No Sun in Ravensbrück [Não há Sol em Ravensbrück]
I Will Bear Witness: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer
A Twentieth Century Passion
The Ben Hecht Show
From Silence
Cities of Light
Heart’s Command
Dialogs: A Father and His Son; A Mother and Her Daughter; A Man and His Little Sister
Last Witnesses [Die Letzten Zeugen]
The Rose of Treason
Herod’s Children
Home on the Mornin’ Train
Shtetl Stories: Remembering Jewish Lithuania
Light Falling Down
Waiting for Godot
Distant Survivors
The Spoken and the Unspoken
Partisan
Woman in the Moon
The Star on My Heart
We Will Not Be Silent
Alissa Through the Glass and Into Terezin
A Splintered Soul
My Heart in a Suitcase
Hitler’s Li’l Abomination
Magda’s Story
Knocking
Jagerstatter
Dear Anne Frank: Diaries From Behind Bars
Harlequin in the Ghetto
Drawing Life
Gabriel
The Action Against Sol Schumann
Freedom
The Chosen Ones
Auschwitz Lullaby
Smoke
The Promised Land
I’m a Stranger Here Myself
The Idealist
The Terezín Promise
Vengeance
The Phoenix Cantata
Time with Corrie ten Boom
The Wardrobe
Goodbye Marianne
The Wartime Diary of Edmund Kessler
Untitled play performed at Bolkenhain Concentration Camp
The Yellow Star [Der Gelbe Stern]
Love and Exile
Gretel Bergmann
Silence Not, A Love Story
Hi, Hitler
Passenger in Cabin 45 [[Pasażerka z kabiny 45]
I Am Anne Frank
Number the Stars
Lemkin’s House
The White Rose
Chiune Sugihara: Unsung Hero of the Holocaust
An American in Paris
Rabinka
Two Charlottes [Dos Charlottes]
The Lilliput Troupe: A Play in Seven Dwarfs
Hanneke and Fiet
The Book of Ruth
Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank
Charlotte Salomon
What She Left
Schum Schum
We Didn’t Have Time to Be Scared
Anne & Emmett
Darkling
The Diary
Wild Beasts Among You
Dietrich & Chevalier: The Musical
Luba
Dancing on a Volcano: A Berlin Kabarett
Coming to See Aunt Sophie
Butterflies No Longer Live Here
The Revisionist
The Girl on the Other Side of the Fence
Mendelssohn Does Not Live Here Anymore
Metronome Ticking
Janka
You, Fascinating You
Suitcase
Nivelli’s War
The Ladies’ Tailor of Babi Yar
Commandant
Platform Free
Vienna, Love
For the Love of a Leica
The Visitor
Elegy
Cakewalk
Witness
Remember This: Walking with Jan Karski
Next Year in Jerusalem
Sweet Theresienstadt [Sladký Theresienstadt: Vůdce daroval Židům město]
Sugar, Herbert, Sugar [Cukurs, Herberts, Cukurs]
Tempesta
Goodbye Memories
Sanctuary
In the Vise of Evils
Brigitte Berger
Embers from the Ashes: A Girl’s Holocaust Diary
From Auschwitz to Cincinnati: the Surviving Tunes
Full Circle
One Simple Digit
Sarale
Muse of Fire
The Education of Hershl Grynszpan
From Man, to Beast, to Crawling Thing
The Young Guard
Beyond Me: A Song Cycle in the Key of Survival
Hitler’s Childhood
T-Money and Wolf
Angel in the Night
Children of the Holocaust
Can You Hear Them Crying?
King of the Jews
Leah’s Train
Hidden: Stories from the Dutch Resistance
Hiding in the Open
Face Forward: Growing up in Nazi Germany
Korczak’s Children
Goodness
The Third Wave Musical
The Chosen
The Third Wave
An Uncertain Hour
Mrs. Feuerstein
Our Diamond
Magda and Josef
The Spirit of Life
Contact with the Enemy
The Goldman Project
Cold Storage
Silence
Rose Colored Glass
Meshugah
The Zero Hour
The Milliner
Chaim’s Love Song
The People’s Violin
Dr. Ruth, All the Way
Sight Unseen
Hanging Lord Haw-Haw
Heydrich/Hilter/Holocaust
Hoaxocaust!
The Night of Broken Glass
The Holocaust Kid
Kapo in Jerusalem [קאפו בירושלים]
The Rebellion at the Ghetto
Chaim [חיים]
Wings [כנפיים]
Warriors of the Ghettos
The Strauss Cabarets
Prince Bettliegend (songs from the play)
New Year’s Eve in the Oederan Slave Labor Camps
Looking for a Specter
Laugh with Us
The Hofer Cabarets
Purimspiel
Radio Show
The Death of Orpheus
The Insult
The Smoke of Home
The Treasure
Olympics Über Alles
Passazhirka [The Passenger]
Consequences: The Trial of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
SB6 (Scraps of Life from the Plate of Death)
Warsaw
The Trial of God: (As It Was Held on February 25, 1649, in Shamgorod)
And a Child Shall Lead
The Tin Ring
Les Specialités d’Albertine
Morgenstern in Vienna
Anne
For the Love of Bondi
Silent Witnesses
Ashes to Ashes
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
Yours, Anne
Sophie’s Choice
Life in a Jar
Nine Suitcases
The White Crow
Singer
Kolbe’s Gift
Theresa
The Dybbuk
Rescuers Speaking
Blonde Poison
Aristides: the Outcast Hero
Better Don’t Talk!
Etty
Hitler Alone
Olga’s Room
The American Plan
The Captain of Köpenick
The Dentist
The Devoured
The Glass Room
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
To Paint the Earth
Mela
I Want the Whole World to See that I Can Cry
I Am a Camera
Memory
Tonight: Lola Blau
Warmth
Our Class
Taken at Midnight
Dr. Atomic
Diary of Anne Frank
2.5 Minute Ride
Kenatayim
An die Musik
Religion and Anarchy
Denial
The White Rose
Une opérette à Ravensbrück: Le Verfügbar aux Enfers
In the Underworld
The Child Dreams
Filler Up!
Reflections of a Lost Poet: The Life and Works of Itzik Manger
Refuge of Lies
The Westerbork Serenade
Lotte’s Journey
On the Border
An English Tragedy
Displaced Wedding [Di khasene in fernvald]
Primo
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
Meaning
Under the Apple Tree
Fragile Fire: The Story of Mordechai and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
HTC Insights
Views, reference and research of interest.
A Personal Welcome to the Holocaust Theater Catalog
A Message from Arnold Mittelman After a career in not-for-profit and commercial theater spanning more than 40 years I was honored in 2007 to found the National Jewish Theater / Foundation and in 2010 to assume leadership of its Holocaust Theater International...
Lifetime Achievement Award
The National Jewish Theater Foundation presented its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award to Alfred Uhry. The presentation took place as part of the Lincoln Center Library event on January 27th 2025 in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
Lifetime Achievement Award
On September 30, 2024, French playwright, Mr. Jean Claude Grumberg received the Lifetime Achievement Award. It was presented by NJTF HTII President, Arnold Mittelman with Dominique Trimbur, PhD-Manager for the History of Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, Teaching of the Holocaust of Fondation Pour La Memoir de la Shoah Project.