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Dance of Joy and Sorrow
Author(s): The Ghetto Fighter's House
Performed as part of the Theater in the Museum program at the Yad Layeled Children's Memorial Museum. The play takes Lea Fried, a Holocaust survivor who saw her parents for the last time at the age of five, back to the stories, memories and experiences through memory boxes and personal possessions from the past.
Format: Drama
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production: Yad Layeled Children's Memorial Museum, Western Galilee, Israel.
Original Source Material: Based on testimonies of Holocaust child survivors.Production Rights Holder:
Yad Layeled Children’s Memorial Museum, The Ghetto Fighters’ House – Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum, Israel.
Experience(s) Chronicled: Survivors and Subsequent Generations