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Punch Me in the Stomach
A one-woman performance piece, in which Filler describes her childhood in a Jewish immigrant family in New Zealand and the experience of actually traveling back to Eastern Europe to tour the death camps with her father who was a survivor of Auschwitz.
Format: Solo performance
Cast Size:1F
Running Time: 80 minutes
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production:
New York Theatre Workshop, 1992
New York Theatre Workshop, 1992
Nationality of Author: New Zealander
Original Language: English
Production Rights Holder:
Visit www.fillerup.ca
Experience(s) Chronicled: Concentration and Extermination Camps | Survivors and Subsequent Generations
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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.