麻豆视频 Students to Perform Holocaust Remembrance Plays


March 13, 2019

Two Holocaust Remembrance plays will be presented at the 麻豆视频 Melbourne Campus on Wednesday, April 10 at the King Center for the Performing Arts in the Studio Theatre.

Performances are set for 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. They are free and open to the public. The Melbourne Campus is located at 3865 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32935.

The remembrance plays selected are 鈥淔ace Forward: Growing Up in Nazi Germany鈥� by Brendon Votipka, produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc., and 鈥淎 Train Ride Away鈥� by Frank Gibbons, produced by special arrangement with Lazy Bee Scripts.

In 鈥淔ace Forward: Growing Up in Nazi Germany,鈥� three young people living in Nazi Germany struggle to claim their identities and transition into adulthood in this play about ethics, family, and self-perception.

鈥淎 Train Ride Away鈥� is a one-act play that tells the story of a Hungarian Jewish family being transported to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in 1944.

A special Director鈥檚 Talk will follow the first performance at 6:30 p.m. in Rehearsal Room 168.

For more information, contact Dr. Janet Rubin at rubinj@easternflorida.edu or (321) 433-7171.