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Time with Corrie ten Boom
Author(s): Susan Sandager
The story of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch Christian woman who, along with her family, helped hundreds of Jews to escape Nazi concentration camps by hiding them in their house. The entire family was eventually arrested, and Corrie and her sister were sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp. In this one-woman dramatization, Sandager dresses as an 80-year-old Corrie and recounts the ten Boom’s story.
Format: One-woman show
Cast Size:1F
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Performed at Yad Vashem for an educators’ conference in July 2014.
Performed at Yad Vashem for an educators’ conference in July 2014.
Original Source Material: The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom.
Nationality of Author: U.S.
Original Language: English
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Experience(s) Chronicled: Concentration and Extermination Camps | Hiding | Women and the Holocaust | Righteous Gentiles
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