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And Then They Came for Me
Author(s): James Still
The story of a Jewish teenage girl, hiding from the Nazis in an Amsterdam attic, who ends up in a concentration camp. It’s not about Anne Frank, but Anne is a character in the play, secondary to Eva Schloss, Anne’s real-life childhood friend.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:5M/4F (minimum 2M/2F with doubling)
Running Time: 70 minutes
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Premiered at the Indiana Repertory Theatre and George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ.
Premiered at the Indiana Repertory Theatre and George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ.
Original Source Material: Based on Still’s interviews with Schloss and another Holocaust survivor and one-time friend of Anne’s, Ed Silverberg.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
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