The Theatre of the Holocaust v. 2; Six Plays by Robert Skloot (English) Paperbac

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This second volume of ""The Theatre of the Holocaust"", when combined with the first, represents an international collection of plays on the Shoah. Editor Skloot presents and comments on six plays that acknowledge the theatrical forms of the postmodern age.

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This second volume of ""The Theatre of the Holocaust"", when combined with the first, represents an international collection of plays on the Shoah. Editor Skloot presents and comments on six plays that acknowledge the theatrical forms of the postmodern age. The plays are: ""Dreams of Anne Frank"" by Bernard Kops; ""Camp Comedy"" by Ray Kift; ""H.I.D. (Hess is Dead) by Howard Brenton; ""Portage to San Cristobal of A.H."" by George Steiner; ""The Survivor and the Translator"" by Leeny Sack; and ""The Model Apartment"" by Donald Margulies.

Table of Contents

H. I. D. (Hess Is Dead), Howard Brenton A dramatic encounter with the ghosts that haunt modern Europe. Camp Comedy, Roy Kift The career of the noted actor Kurt Gerron who was ordered by the Nazis to a film of a concentration camp in order to deceive the Red Cross. Dreams of Anne Frank, Bernard Kops The most famous Holocaust victim uses her extraordinary, artistic imagination to free herself from her attic prison through dreams of surrealistic wonder. The Model Apartment, Donald Margulies A sad journey of an elderly couple retiring to Florida turns into wild comedy. The Survivor and the Translator, Leeny Sack A performance art piece about the playwright's grandmother, a concentration camp survivor. Portage to San Cristobal of A. H., George Steiner (adapted for stage by Christopher Hampton) The controversial political thriller based on the discovery of Adolf Hitler, at age 90, by an Israeli search party in the Brazilian jungle.

Details ISBN0299162745 Short Title THEATRE OF THE HOLOCAUST V02 Publisher University of Wisconsin Press Language English ISBN-10 0299162745 ISBN-13 9780299162740 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1999 Publication Date 1999-04-30 Imprint University of Wisconsin Press Place of Publication Wisconsin Country of Publication United States Edited by Robert Skloot Edition 1st Pages 424 DOI 10.1604/9780299162740 AU Release Date 1999-04-08 NZ Release Date 1999-04-08 UK Release Date 1999-04-30 Author Robert Skloot DEWEY 808.829358 Illustrations 12 b&w photographs Audience Undergraduate US Release Date 1999-04-30 We've got this

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