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The Diary of Anne Frank is a stage adaptation of the posthumously published 1947 book The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. It premiered on Broadway at the Cort Theatre in 1955. Its script also primarily formed the basis of the Academy Award-winning 1959 film adaptation.
The Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most famous and haunting stories to emerge from the 20th Century. The memoirs of this young Jewish girl, forced to hide for nearly two years to escape Nazi persecution, are an essential part of how we remember one of the darkest periods of our human history.
Mar 28, 2017 · Class Publications. Diary of Anne Frank Play (Full Text) Full Text AF Play.pdf, 6.49 MB; (Last Modified on March 28, 2017)
Plot. Act One. The play opens in an attic, decorated sparsely, but with the intention of becoming a home. It is July 6, 1942. World War II is waging outside on the streets of Amsterdam, and the Nazis have taken control of the city. The Frank family — Anne, her older sister (Margot), and her parents (Otto and Edith) — arrives, soaking wet ...
Otto Frank returns to a secret hiding place in which he and his family have lived during the first part of the Holocaust in Amsterdam. His friend, Miep Gies, has saved a diary that his daughter Anne kept during that time. Otto begins reading the diary aloud, and the play follows Anne's thoughts and actions, as well as those of the others hiding ...
The Diary of Anne Frank (Kesselman) Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman. Author bio (s) $13.00. Qty: Full Length, Drama. 5 men, 5 women (3 extras) Total Cast: 10, Interior. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1718-3. Apply for Rights. MIN. PERFORMANCE FEE: $130 per performance.
The Diary of Anne Frank, a play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, premiered on Broadway at the Cort Theatre in 1955, only 10 years after Anne Frank’s death and eight years after the publication of her diary documenting two and a half years spent in hiding from Nazi persecution as a Jewish girl in Amsterdam during the Holocaust.
