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Cloudburst [שבר ענן]
Author(s): Miriam Kainy
Zibale and Mitzi Schtein are Holocaust survivors who live in Israel. Anat Levi, a young woman, comes to their home to interview them about their deceased daughter. However, Anat is really their granddaughter. She had been adopted and is searching for her biological parents. Their meeting brings to the surface old and new traumas that Zibale and Mitzi had worked hard to repress. Produced by Bet Lessin, Tel Aviv, in Hebrew and translated into English.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:2F/1M
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Original or Prominent Production:
Bet Lessin, 2002
Bet Lessin, 2002
Nationality of Author: Israeli
Original Language: Hebrew
Publisher:
Institute of Israeli drama in memory of Hanoch Levin
Experience(s) Chronicled: Survivors and Subsequent Generations
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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
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