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Author(s): Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
The protagonists are two men who left Germany after World War II and established a successful art gallery in San Francisco, one Jewish and one Aryan.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:2M
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Edited for the theatre by Frank Dunlop, 2003
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Original or Prominent Production:
France, 2001; in Israel from 2002 (where it still runs); at the Promenade Theater in New York in 2004; the George Street Playhouse, Philadelphia; and Soho Theatre, London, 2013.
France, 2001; in Israel from 2002 (where it still runs); at the Promenade Theater in New York in 2004; the George Street Playhouse, Philadelphia; and Soho Theatre, London, 2013.
Original Source Material: Book: Address Unknown. The play begins in 1932 and ends in 1934—four years before the book was published, first in the fabled magazine Story and shortly afterwards as a book credited in The New York Times Book Review as “the most effective indictment of Nazism to appear in fiction.”
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
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Experience(s) Chronicled: Survivors and Subsequent Generations
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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.