Cabaret in Captivity - April at Bohemian National Hall
Our 10th Anniversary presentation of the show!
Songs and sketches from the Terezin camp, written during the Holocaust. Full of satire, bitter humor, and hope, these pieces demonstrate how art became a vital survival technique for the inmates.
Conceived by Edward Einhorn
Developed and directed by Edward Einhorn and Jenny Lee Mitchell
Original work written by Armin Berg, Robert Dauber, Sergei Dreznin, Grigory Flidlider, Hans Hofer, Vitezslav “Pidla” Horpatzky, Jaroslav Jezek, Gideon Klein, Frantisek Kowanitz, Josepf Lustig, Feliz Porges, Frida Rosenthal, Leo Strauss, Myra Strauss-Gruhenberg, Karel Svenk, Victor Ullman, and Ilse Weber
With: Craig Anderson, Seth Gilman, Jenny Lee Mitchell, Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld, and Katarina Vizina
Musical direction and piano accompaniment: Maria Dessena. Violin by Tiffaney Lane.
Followed by a discussion with Ukranian performer Anna Zinenko about performing during times of war and hardship
On Demand video of the 2022 production is also available.
Location
Bohemian National Hall, 10021