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Ella's Secret
A Play
by H W Freedman
© Copyright 1995 by the Author
| 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
Co-produced by The 28th Annual International Scholars Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches and the Ethnic Cultural Centre Theatre of the University of Washington. |
| Requested One-Time Performances and Readings: |
United Nations, NYC, USA
Beth Shalom Holocaust Memorial Centre, UK to mark the First Year anniversary of the Centre
Holocaust Museum Houston Education Center and Memorial, Texas, US |
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