Holocaust Memorial Day 2024

A semi-staged reading of Theresa by Julia Pascal

Fiz Marcus takes the role of Theresa.

28 January 2024
19.00-21.00 Doors open 18.30pm
Burgh House, New End Square, London, NW3 1LT

Theresa is based on the real life of Viennese Jew Theresa Steiner, who was betrayed to the Nazis by the British authorities on the island of Guernsey. Along with other Jewish women living on the island, Theresa Steiner was sent from Guernsey to Auschwitz, where she was gassed.

This is the story of the only British territory to be invaded by the Nazis and the play reveals a secret history of large scale collaboration.

Drama, music and dance in an experimental theatre piece revealing a hidden British history.

Read more: THERESA – Julia Pascal PLAYWRIGHT, DIRECTOR, JOURNALIST, SCHOLAR

Buy the text here. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/holocaust-trilogy-9781840020946/