A Message from Arnold Mittelman After a career in not-for-profit and commercial theater spanning more than 40 years I was honored in 2007 to found the National Jewish Theater / Foundation and in 2010 to assume leadership of its Holocaust Theater International...
The Yellow Star [Der Gelbe Stern]
Der Gelbe Stern brings to life the cabaret shows of Weimar Berlin before the outbreak of World War II. Erika Stern, a Jewish cabaret entertainer, makes her last performance before the Nazi regime puts an end to this racy, provocative and often satirical art form. Includes songs from the Weimar cabaret era.
Format: Cabaret
Cast Size:1F
Running Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
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Original or Prominent Production:
World premiere at the 2011 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Australia.
World premiere at the 2011 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Australia.
Nationality of Author: Australian
Original Language: English
Experience(s) Chronicled: European Jewry Before the Holocaust | Germany, Hitler and the Growth of Nazism
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