Ella's Secret

A Play

by H W Freedman

© Copyright 1995 by the Author

 

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SYNOPSIS
On a quiet Sunday morning in London in 1980, ELLA receives an unexpected visit from HELGA, a woman she has never met before. HELGA is the wife of Eric, a former SS officer, who had arrested ELLA in mid-1939 in Cologne Germany when ELLA was fourteen years old. Now these two women are meeting for the first time. HELGA has a mission, and ELLA has a secret.

 

Time: 1980.
Place: London
Settings: ELLA's Sitting room.
Cast Breakdown: 2 Women in their mid-50's.
Production History: 1998 - Ethnic Cultural Theatre, Seattle WA, USA