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Dark Road

A powerful drama about the choices that allow evil to become ordinary.

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Description

  • Short Play
  • Drama
  • 45 minutes

  • Time Period: 1940s / WWII
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, Professional Theatre
When Greta, a young girl living in Nazi Germany, reads that the nearby women's concentration camp is hiring guards, she sees it as a chance to find her place in the world and provide for her sister Lise. But soon she learns the reality of her duties, and so too does she learn how to justify her crimes, heading further and further down the dark road laid by the Third Reich. Kind-hearted Lise is shocked at what her sister becomes, and though the two drifted apart, their fates remain inextricably and dangerously linked. 

A powerful drama about the choices that allow evil to become ordinary.

Characters

  • Casting: 3M, 8F, 1M or F

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When Greta, a young girl living in Nazi Germany, reads that the nearby women's concentration camp is hiring guards, she sees it as a chance to find her place in the world and provide for her sister Lise. But soon she learns the reality of her duties, and so too does she learn how to justify her crimes, heading further and further down the dark road laid by the Third Reich. Kind-hearted Lise is shocked at what her sister becomes, and though the two drifted apart, their fates remain inextricably and dangerously linked. 

A powerful drama about the choices that allow evil to become ordinary.

$19.95

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