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Taken Generation
Brief synopsis: Three friends grew up in Warsaw together. Adam is the son of a prominent Rabbi. He becomes involved with the Resistance. Marek is a Catholic priest. Rachel is an entertainer at The Cabaret nightclub. Father Marek runs an orphanage and coerces help from Adam and Rachel. The three friends try to save the children in the orphanage from being transported to Treblinka.
Format: Musical
Cast Size: 2M, 1W
Character breakdown
Adam
Rachel
Father Merek
Snapshot
Notes:
Study guides or support material: Please visit www.takengeneration.com for the trailer and staged reading film.
Original or Prominent Production: Staged Reading
Original Language: English
Production Rights Holder:
Daniel Perrin, registered with the U.S. copyright office.