A Message from Arnold Mittelman After a career in not-for-profit and commercial theater spanning more than 40 years I was honored in 2007 to found the National Jewish Theater / Foundation and in 2010 to assume leadership of its Holocaust Theater International...
T-Money and Wolf
A play dealing with the Holocaust and contemporary gang violence. From a Newark jail cell the stories of a hardened Nazi war criminal and a young gang member from New Jersey unfold, and the similarities of their lives and their choices become painfully apparent. By seeing the choices made by each of these prisoners, actors and audiences are challenged to review their own choices and the finality of some consequences.
Format: Full-length drama
Cast Size:20
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Winner of the American Alliance for Theatre and Education Distinguished Play Award (1995, Upper/Secondary).
See also Voices: Plays for Studying the Holocaust, Janet E. Rubin (Scarecrow Press, 1999), a compilation of eight plays, including T-Money and Wolf, along with related activities and resources for upper elementary, middle and high school students.
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A professional stage reading in May 1993 as part of the New Vision/New Voices series, produced by the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
A professional stage reading in May 1993 as part of the New Vision/New Voices series, produced by the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
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Experience(s) Chronicled: Nazi War Crimes and Judgement
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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.
Many Questions and a Few Answers
by Robert Skloot 2022 NJTF HTII Lifetime Achievement Award AHO Winter Conference, Miami, FL I’d like to begin my remarks by asking the question that all of us have been asked often: “Why do you do the work you do?” There are, of course, many answers, but I’d imagine...