The Theatre of the Holocaust, Volume 2: Six Plays The Survivor and th.This second volume of The Theatre of the Holocaust, when combined with the first, represents the most significant and comprehensive international collection of plays on the Holoca
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Title | : | The Theatre of the Holocaust, Volume 2: Six Plays |
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Rating | : | 4.96 (283 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0299162745 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 1999-04-08 |
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Editorial : From Library Journal
The world, the theater, and our memory of mid-century events have changed since the first volume of this work was published in 1982. These are challenging plays that mark a radical departure in the artistic rendering of the Holocaust, forcing us to look beyond our assumptions about the artistic rendering of history. Roy Krift's Camp Comedy is a roundelay of illusions. Leeny Sack's The Survivor and the Translator presents memory over three generations in a one-woman tour de force. Bernard Kops's Dreams of Anne Frank is a play for children who may never have heard of Anne Frank, while Donald Margulies's The Model Apartment is a nightmare comedy of the impossibility of escaping memory. Derived from George Steiner's novella, Christopher Hampton's The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H. presents an alternative history. Finally, Howard Brenton's H.I.D. (Hess Is Dead) is a postmodern fragmentation of historical events to synthesize a new emotion about them. A very impre
This second volume of The Theatre of the Holocaust, when combined with the first, represents the most significant and comprehensive international collection of plays on the Holocaust. Since the appearance of Volume 1 in 1982, theatre and Holocaust studies have undergone astonishing transformations. In Volume 2, Skloot presents six plays acknowleding the most recent theatrical forms in our post-modern age. 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 th
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