Survivors

Author(s): Wendy Kout
This hour-long drrama enacts the history of the Holocaust through the eyewitness testimony of ten survivors. A young cast takes us on this perilous journey. The individuals depicted provide hope, life lessons and encouragement to speak up and act against hatred and bullying,
Format: Historical Drama
Cast Size:3M, 3W
Running Time: 1 hour
Character breakdown:

3W, 3M, as young as 18 and no older than 30.

Notes:

Study and resource guide is provided to all educators.

Snapshot

Original or Prominent Production:
Centerstage Theatre, Rochester, NY.
Original Source Material: Video testimonies of ten Holocaust survivors.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
Production Rights Holder:

Wendy Kout and Centerstage Theatre, Rochester, NY.

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