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The Slaughter
Author(s): Heiner Müller
A work that consists of five self-contained scenes that are set in Nazi Germany. The scenes deal with differing types of individuals during this era: resisters, fanatical Nazis, working class people, members of the SS and members of the Wehrmacht.
Format: Drama
Cast Size: 2M/3F
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See also, www.heinermueller.de
Original or Prominent Production: Edinburgh Festival, 2003
Original Language: German
English Language Translator: Helen Fehervary / Marc D. Silberman
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