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Andy and the Shadows
Author(s): Ari Roth
The son of two Holocaust survivors, the engaged Andy Glickstein feels he doesn’t deserve to get married since he hasn’t suffered enough in his life. Andy’s incessant search for his duende—the Spanish expression of soulfulness and tragic ecstasy—compels him to film a movie detailing his mother’s experiences and his father’s Zionist heroism.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:4M/4F
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production:
Theater J, Washington D.C., April 2013.
Theater J, Washington D.C., April 2013.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
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.