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I’m a Stranger Here Myself
Author(s): Mark Nadler
Written and performed by Mark Nadler, I'm a Stranger Here Myself is a cabaret show about Germany before the Nazi crackdown. Nadler sings German and French songs composed during the years of the Weimar Republic. The show explores the lives of the songs’ composers and the experiences of ordinary German citizens before the outbreak of World War II.
Format: English with French and German songs
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Original or Prominent Production:
The York Theater Company at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, New York City, May to June 2013; The Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Australia, 2012.
The York Theater Company at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, New York City, May to June 2013; The Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Australia, 2012.
Original Source Material: Cabaret songs of the Weimar Republic.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: E
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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.