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On Theater: A stark, visceral telling of the Holocaust
Like their contemporaries, the Frank family of nearby Amsterdam, the Ten Booms of Haarlem, Holland, who weren't Jewish, were persecuted for providing refuge to Jews duringWorld War II.
Another contrast: While Anne Frank's words survived via her famous...Tags: Reformed, Judaism, Massacres, Religious Conflicts, Nazi Party
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Hans Keilson dies at 101; author fled Nazis, recently drew great acclaim
Hans Keilson was a newly minted physician in the mid-1930s when the persecution began. As a Jew in Hitler's Germany, he was stripped of the right to practice medicine. A writer, he soon lost that identity too: His autobiographical first novel was pulped...Tags: Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Judaism, Massacres, Refugee
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Breakthrough Theatre plans anniversary celebration with season awards
Orlando Theater BlogThe Breakthrough Theatre will hold its Two-Year Anniversary and Award Celebration at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 24. The event will take place at the nearby Master Class Academy, 711-B Orange Ave. in Winter Park. Entertainment will come from shows from the... -
The Arts on TV: Sister Wendy; Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett
Culture Monster“Grand Canyon Serenade” 8 p.m. Thursday KVCR: A visual tour of the Grand Canyon is set to classical music by Tchaikovsky, Brahms and Dvorak. “Globe Trekker” 8 p.m. Thursday and 7 p.m. Saturday KLCS; 9 p.m. Monday KCET: Amsterdam... -
Theater review: 'Anne Frank & Me' from Orlando Repertory Theatre
The most chilling part of "Anne Frank & Me" at Orlando Repertory Theatre is not the scene of Nazi soldiers rounding up terrified Jews in 1940s Paris.
Much scarier is the present-day scene of a mother chirpily comparing the Holocaust to a fish story of...Tags: Paris (France), Judaism, Minority Groups, Massacres, Gays and Lesbians
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Theater review: 'The Diary of Anne Frank' from Breakthrough Theatre
There's no way to watch "The Diary of Anne Frank" without feeling a knot in the pit of your stomach as the performers take the stage.
"They were real people," a mournful voice says in your head. "They suffered terribly and undeservedly and then met a...Tags: Nazi Party, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Judaism, Winter Park
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Dear Diary, why do I write?
Tribune reporterI'm a lifelong diarist. No sooner did I learn to write than was I presented with book after book to record my inner-most thoughts. Looking back over these scrawled entries, little is recorded at first aside from the simplest of things: it's my birthday,...Tags: Samuel Pepys, Mass Media, England, World War II (1939-1945), Marcus Aurelius
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Discoveries
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Long-Shining Waters by Danielle Sosin (Milkweed Editions: 288 pp., $24.) You don't see writing like this often, so infused with an intimate relationship to nature, certainly not in debut novels. It may be that with nature shrinking away from us,...Tags: Snow White (fictional character), Genesis (music group), Bob Dylan, Slavery, Jack Kerouac
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It's A Gray Area: Take in a bit of history with your theater
Do you want to treat yourself to great theater for a truly modest price? Get tickets for the upcoming production of "The Hiding Place," based upon Tim Gregory's original adaptation of the autobiography by Corrie ten Boom. The show will be performed at...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Judaism, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Harry Connick Jr., Music
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A deep sense of kinship with Virginia Woolf
Los Angeles TimesIn the picture, I am probably 10 years old. I'm wearing blue jeans and a bright red sweater, and I'm perched on the stump of a redwood tree, surrounded by a forest of the same. On my lap, I hold an open book. My head is bowed, long blond hair studiously...Tags: Homes, Lehigh Valley Weather, Colleges and Universities, University of Cambridge, Weather Reports
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L.A. Opera's 'Il Postino' and Placido Domingo take a trip to Orange County
Culture MonsterOpera returned to Orange County and the Orange County Performing Arts Center on Monday night, but it arrived in an unusual form at an unlikely setting. A taped version of Saturday's performance of Los Angeles Opera's "Il Postino" was projected...... -
Holocaust survivor to speak after ‘Anne Frank & Me’
Orlando Theater BlogHolocaust survivor Frieda Jaffe will speak after Saturday performances of “Anne Frank and Me” at the Orlando Repertory Theatre. Jaffe was one of just 15 children to survive the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where she spent three and a...
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