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Members say: Delightful, Tour de force, Absorbing, Emotional, Clever

13th Street Repertory Company presents a solo show based on interviews with children who survived the Holocaust, who share their stories for the first time. More…

Writer/performer Stephanie Satie gives voice to four extraordinary women in her award-winning solo play. How do cataclysmic global events affect individuals? 'Silent Witnesses' paints a portrait of human resilience as seen through the eyes of children, infused with the wisdom of the adults they’ve become.

1h 15m | Already closed | 13th Street Repertory Theatre (West Village)

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Curtain Up
New York City
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Powerful, Emotional, Thought-provoking, Tour de force

March 29th, 2016

See it if Very well written mono-drama that gives voice to child survivors of the Holocaust. Harsh stories, told in engaging and entertaining play.

Don't see it if You cannot deal with sad truths or want only fluffy entertainment. Otherwise, a very important show that we all should see.

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Mike 6129
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Refreshing, Delightful, Clever, Absorbing

April 27th, 2019

See it if Very well written

Don't see it if You dont enjoy plays about the holocaust

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Charles McNulty |

February 20th, 2016

for a previous production "A modest and compassionate solo work based on interviews and conversations with child survivors of the Holocaust...Satie doesn't bring these women to life much beyond their childhood tales. But the respectful way she communicates what they lived through is perfectly measured. Sentimental flouris...
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Shari Barrett |

January 12th, 2015

for a previous production "Writer/performer Stephanie Satie gives voice to four extraordinary women in her award-winning solo play...What we learn is that when your survival is on the line there is no way to judge what behavior people undertake to save themselves since there is no way any of us can know what we would do t...
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Paul Birchall |

January 15th, 2015

for a previous production "The material is intrinsically powerful, and Satie’s wonderfully intimate and heartfelt performance creates the sense that we’re actually in the presence of the women whose lives she’s describing...One might wish that the play better connected its stories to the burgeoning anti-Semitism of the pr...
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Tracey Paleo |

January 20th, 2015

for a previous production "A genuinely humanizing, beautiful and hopeful amalgamation...Morphing into each character with impeccable craft she brings to life four heartbreaking yet incredibly inspiring realities. Not ghastly in any way, 'Silent Witnesses' is smart and uncommonly warm...My only only disappointment with 'S...
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