A Nazi leader on trial. A Jewish interpreter. An unforgettable story. THE INTERPRETER by Joseph Vitale Inspired by actual events: the play imagines the complex relationship between Hermann Goering, the leading Nazi on trial for war crimes, and his interpreter, a 23-year-old Jewish U.S. Army private. August 15-25, Oakes Center Theater, 120 Morris Avenue, Summit, NJ Friday, Saturday, Aug 16-17 & Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 22-24 at 8:00 pm Sundays, August 18 and 25 at 1:00 pm Audio-description is availble Friday, August 23 for low vision patrons. Limited off-street parking — arrive early! _______________________________________ THERE'S SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT The Interpreter raises issues of antisemitism, racism, and historical awareness of the Holocaust. Thanks to a grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, we have subject experts to help process the content of the play. Discussions begin five minutes after the show completes -- we hope you will join us.
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