Address Unknown 2004

Opened: June 10, 2004
Closing: August 22, 2004

Address Unknown - 2004 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Promenade Theatre
2162 Broadway New York, NY 10024

In an era of austerity, recession, and rising nationalism, two friends are torn apart when the Nazi regime infiltrates their friendship and families to devastating effect. Based on the bestselling book, which was written as an anti-fascist call to arms and banned in 1930s Germany for dramatically exposing the threat of Nazism, ADDRESS UNKNOWN is a timely warning of how humanity can fail in the face of extreme ideology.

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