The Tin Ring

The story of Zdenka Fantlová, a Czechoslovakian Holocaust survivor. When World War II broke out, Zdenka was 17 years old. She was given a ring by Arno, her first love, and she kept it with her as a symbol of truth and hope from Terezin to Bergen-Belsen.
Format: Solo performance
Cast Size:1F
Running Time: 75 minutes

Snapshot

Original or Prominent Production:
September 2012, The Lowry, Manchester, U.K.
Original Source Material: The Tin Ring by Zdenka Fantlová.
Nationality of Author: English
Original Language: English
Publisher:

The Tin Ring by Zdenka Fantlová is published by McNidder & Grace.

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