Nuremberg

A documentary drama that uses the actual transcripts of the Nuremberg trials of the twenty-three most significant military and political leaders of the Third Reich held between 1945 and 1946 in front of the International Military Tribunal. The play has been described as “a meticulous reconstruction.”
Format: Drama
Cast Size:13M, with doubling
Notes:

For additional reading, see Gene A. Plunka, Holocaust Drama: The Theater of Atrocity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp. 147–151.

Snapshot

Original or Prominent Production:
Tricycle Theatre London, 1996
Nationality of Author: English
Original Language: English
Publisher:

Nick Hern Books, 1997

Production Rights Holder:

Nick Hern Books

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