We Will Not Be Silent

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Brief synopsis: "We Will Not Be Silent"‎ tells the true story of Sophie Scholl, a German college student who led the only major act of civil disobedience to the Nazis during the Second World War. The play is not about the Holocaust - but examines the role that ordinary Germans played in the rise of Hitler, and the strength and courage that led a group of German students to risk their lives for a righteous, but hopeless, cause.
Format: Full-length drama
Cast Size: 1W,2M
Character breakdown
Sophie Scholl, 21
Kurt Grunwald, a Nazi police officer, 50s
Hans Scholl, 24

Snapshot

Original or Prominent Production: Contemporary American Theater Festival -- 5 Regional Productions tota
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Original Language: English
Publisher:

Publisher and publishing dates – pending

Production Rights Holder:
Production rights holder: David Meyers — www.DavidActs.com

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