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Burn this House
Author(s): Lawrence DuKore
The seven-character play is set in 1957 during America’s Cold War with the Soviet Union. A German Jew born in Berlin is working as a rocket scientist for the US government. When he meets his new boss, he feels strongly that he was the one who set fire to his family home in Berlin.
Format: Drama
Cast Size: 3M/4F
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Original Language: English
Experience(s) Chronicled: European Jewry Before the Holocaust | Germany, Hitler and the Growth of Nazism