Zaglada – performed reading of a new play by Richard Vetere

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Zaglada – performed reading of a new play by Richard Vetere

February 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm

Zaglada – performed reading of a new play by Richard Vetere

New York City – In Person

The Kosciuszko Foundation invites you to a performed reading of 

Zagłada (Holocaust)

A new play by Richard Vetere

featuring:

Jon Avner, Jennean Farmer, Iza Laskowska, Lou Martini, Jr. &  Maja Wampuszyc

directed by

Alice Jankell

Original music compositions by Rick Baitz

 A discussion moderated by Dr. Eva Fogelman will follow the presentation

The Kosciuszko Foundation: 15 E 65th Street, New York, NY 10065

Space is limited. Registration is required. Free and open to the public. In lieu of admission, a $15 donation towards the Kosciuszko Foundation is appreciated. Proof of vaccination is needed to enter. 

Zagłada is about a 90-year-old Polish man living in Maspeth, Queens, who is exposed by an African-American journalist as having been a Kapo in Buchenwald. The man shoots at the journalist, is arrested for firing an illegal firearm, and is held at the 112th Precinct by an NYPD Intelligence Bureau Officer. There he is forced to confront his past by a Federal Prosecutor who is driven by a personal vendetta.

Details

Date:
February 10, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm EST
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