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Please Check this out ! It is an incredible project by a group of people commited to the to the education of this important subject!
It is done by college students and three local actors (Mitchell Fields ,Katrina Walker and Rhoda Rosen). It should be a very powerful performance...
Baldwin-Wallace College theatre professor writes and directs new docudrama The premiere of A Nightmare of Crime based upon the three secret letters of the Sonderkommando at Auschwitz, will be performed at Baldwin-Wallace College?s William Allman Theatre at the Kleist Center in Berea, Ohio. The original multi-media docudrama is conceived, written and directed by Dr. Jack Winget professor of theatre and communication at Baldwin-Wallace College. Performance dates are February 27-March 1, March 5-8, 7:30 p.m. and March 2 at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students and senior citizens. For ticket information, contact the theatre box office at 440-826-2240 ? (hours: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday ? Friday.) Due to the sensitive subject matter, it is suggested no one under the age of 14 attend unless accompanied by an adult. There will be five interactive forums with Holocaust themes featuring national, international and local scholars. Katherine Craddy, Director of the Galicia Museum in Krakow, Poland will open ?Polish Hero's: Those Who Rescued Jews? on February 27 in the John Patrick theatre. The opening will be preceded by a presentation entitled ?Traces of Memory: A Contemporary Look at The Jewish Past in Poland.? The sensitive and touching exhibit features the photography of the noted artist Chris Schwarz and will be on display in the theatre lobby for the run of the play. Other FREE presentation that preceed the play: Feb. 29 - 6pm- "Letters in The Margins: a memory of WWII (performed by Bette Lou Higgins and Barb Knight) March 1 - 6pm _ " Starting In Innocence": The Challenge of Holocaust Drama" (presented by Tom Isbell and Amanda Durst) March 2 - 1pm - a survivor forum March 8 - 5:30 - " Gray Zones: What if Anything Can One Learn From The Sonderkommando?" (presented by John Roth and Hank Knight}
The goal of A Nightmare of Crime, the forums and the exhibit is to encourage an awareness of hate and violence in today?s society. ?Stop the Silence? is a message we can all share as we search for ways to exist together in our complex world. --Barbara Walker WOW! Homepage (http://www.wowway.com) - |