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She Wasn’t There [היא לא הייתה כאן]
Author(s): Dan Wolman & Blanca Metzner
Yadja is a survivor. When she first came to Israel, she started working as a nanny for a spoiled girl named Orna. Yadja comes to Orna's wedding and memories start to surface; memories from Orna's own childhood; and memories from the Holocaust—fears, hardships, traumas, and rare moments of grace.
Format: Monodrama
Cast Size: 1F
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Original or Prominent Production: Tzavta Theater, 1983
Original Language: Hebrew