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Feature: VILNA: A FORGOTTEN RESISTANCE at White Theatre

“Vilna: A Resistance Story” is a new musical theater composition by Kevin and Allison Cloud with a book by Lisa Kenner Grissom. It tells the unfamiliar story of the roughly hundred thousand Vilna Jews before and during the Nazi Holocaust period.
RISE UP AND RESIST Honoring 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Uprising to Play Taube Atrium Theater in April

San Francisco Opera and Taube Philanthropies will present a special one-night-only concert, Rise Up And Resist: A Commemorative Concert on the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, on April 28 at the Dianne and Tad Taube Atrium Theater.
Phase 2 of EYEWITNESS by B.A. Van Sise to Open at Museum of Jewish Heritage on 5/10

The second phase of monumental installation, Eyewitness by photojournalist B.A. Van Sise will be unveiled at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust on Wednesday, May 10. The current installation consists of 20 photographs of Holocaust survivors who live in New York City at large scale (between 4 and 13 feet high) filling the windows of the Museum's facade. Phase 2 will consist of 11 portraits that will be placed in windows on the third floor opposite James Carpenter's Reflection Passage, a permanent installation that provides a contemplative space as people move through the Museum.
Novella ODYSSEY OF CHAOS Depicts Courage, Betrayal During Nazi Occupation of Greece

B. Bennett Press today released Odyssey of Chaos, a new novella by Alan Fleishman. This compelling piece of historical fiction tells the story of Jews caught in Nazi-occupied Athens, Greeks who tried to save them, and those who betrayed them.
Carol Ludlow Pens LUXEMBOURG EXPERIENCE

Carol Ludlow, a wife, mother, grandmother, operator of a small document preparation business, devoted writer and author, has completed her new book 'A Luxembourg Experience': a gripping and potent work that will keep the reader on the edge of their seat.
Kevin Beardsley Pens SAINTLY INTERVENTION

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand
Ross Valley Players Present RAW 2014 Spring Festival, Feat. GIOVANNI IS HERE, Now thru 4/27

ROSS VALLEY PLAYERS present their RAW (Ross Alternative Works) 2014 Spring Festival, today, April 18 through 27, featuring the World Premiere of Giovanni is Here by Mercedes Cohen. Each season, RAW presents two festivals of short works or full-length plays, selected for their quality and originality. Each play is a short run production with minimal set pieces with full sound and lighting.
Ross Valley Players to Present RAW 2014 Spring Festival, Feat. GIOVANNI IS HERE, 4/18-27

ROSS VALLEY PLAYERS present their RAW (Ross Alternative Works) 2014 Spring Festival, April 18 through 27, featuring the World Premiere of Giovanni is Here by Mercedes Cohen. Each season, RAW presents two festivals of short works or full-length plays, selected for their quality and originality. Each play is a short run production with minimal set pieces with full sound and lighting. Giovanni is Here is directed by Michael Cohen.
Liev Schreiber to Narrate New Films Premiering at Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation

Liev Schreiber, star of the Showtime series Ray Donovan, narrates two new films set to premiere at the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation's (JPEF) 2013 Tribute Dinner honoring the Bielski brothers and the partisans of the Bielski Brigade.
John Rickett Releases Father's Recently Found War Memoir

It was the recent discovery of the diary of a doctor working during the Blitz of 1940-41 that was the inspiration for the book 'Stretchers Not Available: The Wartime Story of Dr Jim Rickett' (published by AuthorHouse). A medical practice under the threat of war and with bombs landing around is the theme. Told at first hand, it is an archive of that time. A caesarian had to done on the dining room table. Medicine as it was then and never will be the same. The author John Rickett, himself a surgeon and the son of Jim, is able to give insight and comment on the medical aspects. He is launching a revived marketing campaign for the book in 2013.
Tony Snells Writes New Memoir SPITFIRE TROUBADOUR

Having read the harrowing adventures of war escapees from books such as Paul Brickhill's "Escape or Die," Air Commodore Pitchfork's "Shot Down on the Run," and John Folian's "Mussolini's Island," author Tony Snell decided to pen his own memoir about a man shot down in battle fighting to return home, "Spitfire Troubadour" (published by Trafford Publishing).
Photo Flash: First Look at Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre's KING EXECUTIONER at TNC

Puppets and live performers enact an enigmatic tale of early World War II in 'King Executioner,' the newest creation of Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre written and directed by Vit Horejš. The play is loosely based on 'When you are a King, You will be an Executioner' ('A Jak Krolem a Jak Katem Bedzies,' 1968) by the Polish magical realist novelist Tadeusz Nowak (1930-1991). Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of the work March 21 to April 7. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
Go Comedy! Presents THE DETROIT IMPROV FESTIVAL, 8/8-8/12

Detroit area natives, Joshua Funk (MTV's Wild & Out), Nyima Funk, Marc Evan Jackson, Keegan Michael Key (Key & Peele), Maribeth Monroe (Workaholics) and Jaime Moyer will return to Detroit from Los Angeles for the innaugural Detroit Improv Festival beginning Wednesday night in Ferndale.

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