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Storms Still [Toujours l’orage]
Author(s): Enzo Cormann
A former actor haunted by the ghosts of his past, has spent twenty-five years as a recluse indulging in painting as a form of escapism. However, his self-imposed solitude comes to an abrupt halt when an acclaimed director shows up on his doorstep and demands that the aged actor come out of hiding and star in a Berlin-based production of Shakespeare’s King Lear.
Format: Drama
Cast Size:2M
Notes:
The play has been translated into German, Spanish, Chinese and Italian.
See also Enzo Cormann’s website.
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production:
Théâtre Garonne, Toulouse, November 4, 1997, then on tour (in Foix, Albi, Valence), and finally transferring to Paris, Théâtre de la Tempête, November 25–December 21,1997; director, Henri Bornstein. Also, Théâtre de Poche/Vidy Théâtre, Lausanne, Switzerland, directed by Philippe Morand.
Théâtre Garonne, Toulouse, November 4, 1997, then on tour (in Foix, Albi, Valence), and finally transferring to Paris, Théâtre de la Tempête, November 25–December 21,1997; director, Henri Bornstein. Also, Théâtre de Poche/Vidy Théâtre, Lausanne, Switzerland, directed by Philippe Morand.
Nationality of Author: French
Original Language: French
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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
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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.