Hi, Hitler

Author(s): Lucie Pohl
A solo comedy by Bertolt Brecht’s neice, Lucie Pohl, about immigration, fitting in, and growing up in her family. Fascinated by Der Führer at age 4 and uprooted from Hamburg to New York City at 8, Pohl yearns for normalcy, but her high-drama-loving family has other plans.
Format: Solo comedy
Cast Size:1F

Snapshot

Original or Prominent Production:
2014—Edinburgh Fringe Festival; Leicester Square Theater, West End, London; 59E59 Theaters and IRT Theater, New York. 2015—tour of Germany; Edinburgh Festival.
Nationality of Author: U.S. | German
Original Language: English
Production Rights Holder:

Lucie Pohl

Experience(s) Chronicled: Survivors and Subsequent Generations

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