A Message from Arnold Mittelman After a career in not-for-profit and commercial theater spanning more than 40 years I was honored in 2007 to found the National Jewish Theater / Foundation and in 2010 to assume leadership of its Holocaust Theater International...
The Smoke of Home
The play is a historical allegory, set in the Thirty Years War (1618–48), which enabled the co-authors to draw parallels with their own wartime situation. Four imprisoned soldiers spend most of the play fervidly anticipating their release and homecoming until Casselius’s devastating monologue reveals to them that there will be no return to the life they remember.
Format:One-act drama
Snapshot
Nationality of Author:Czechoslovakian
Experience(s) Chronicled:The Ghettos
Tags: prisoners, soldiers
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