BOSTON – The first American production of the Tony-award winning play “Leopoldstadt” is helping Boston audiences confront topics like antisemitism, assimilation and the rise of fascism.
“A story about identity”
Actor Sarah Corey said the generational tale of a Jewish family in Austria is “a story about identity.” Dori Robinson, the play’s associate director, agreed.
“That is the bargain that everyone is making throughout the piece. How much of my identity am I willing to give away in order to survive? And what does survival mean if I give a certain amount of myself away?” Robinson said.
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