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Who Was This Man
Author(s): Tamara Karren
A depiction of the final heroic and selfless acts of Janusz Korczak, the director of the Warsaw Ghetto orphanage, as he prepares the children for their and his final journey to the Treblinka death camp.
Format: Drama
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production: La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, New York, October 1984
Original Language: Polish
English Language Translator: Unpublished English Translation by Jacek Laskowski
Experience(s) Chronicled: The Ghettos