BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241003 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Levoy Theatre- Diary of Anne Frank / 10-3-24 through 10-6-24 DESCRIPTION:Seating: at least 30 min. prior to each performance\n\nDoors: 60 min prior to each performance \n\nRuntime: TBD\n\nThe Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most famous and haunting stories to emerge from the 20th Century. The memoirs of this young Jewish girl\, forced to hide for nearly two years to escape Nazi persecution\, are an essential part of how we remember one of the darkest periods of our human history. Wendy Kesselman's adaptation of the original\, Pulitzer Prize award-winning script by Goodrich and Hackett draws from previously unpublished parts of Anne Frank's real-life diary\, allowing the audience to experience Anne in a way that breathes life into this passionate\, complex young woman. We also share her relatable experience of adolescence as a familiarly modern teenager.\n\nFor nearly two years\, Anne\, her father\, mother\, and sister\, joined with the Van Daan family to hide in a secret annex space above her father's former office in Amsterdam\, as the Nazis deported Dutch Jews to their deaths. In her secret attic\, Anne comes of age: she laughs\, plays\, fights with her mother\, and falls in love for the first time. In spite of her oppressive circumstances and the horrors that surround her\, Anne's spirit transcends\, as she voices her belief\, "in spite of everything\, that people are truly good at heart." Anne's dynamism\, her luminous spirit\, and her story of resilience continue to resonate deeply\, making her story as vital today as when her diary first was published.\n\nTHE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK\n\nA Play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett\n\nBased upon "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl"\n\nNewly Adapted by Wendy Kesselman X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Seating: \;at least 30 min. prior to each performance

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Doors: 60 min prior to each performance \;

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Runtime: \;TBD

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The Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most famous and haunting stories to emerge from the 20th Century. The memoirs of this young Jewish girl\, forced to hide for nearly two years to escape Nazi persecution\, are an essential part of how we remember one of the darkest periods of our human history. Wendy Kesselman&rsquo\;s adaptation of the original\, Pulitzer Prize award-winning script by Goodrich and Hackett draws from previously unpublished parts of Anne Frank&rsquo\;s real-life diary\, allowing the audience to experience Anne in a way that breathes life into this passionate\, complex young woman. We also share her relatable experience of adolescence as a familiarly modern teenager.

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For nearly two years\, Anne\, her father\, mother\, and sister\, joined with the Van Daan family to hide in a secret annex space above her father&rsquo\;s former office in Amsterdam\, as the Nazis deported Dutch Jews to their deaths. In her secret attic\, Anne comes of age: she laughs\, plays\, fights with her mother\, and falls in love for the first time. In spite of her oppressive circumstances and the horrors that surround her\, Anne&rsquo\;s spirit transcends\, as she voices her belief\, &ldquo\;in spite of everything\, that people are truly good at heart.&rdquo\; Anne&rsquo\;s dynamism\, her luminous spirit\, and her story of resilience continue to resonate deeply\, making her story as vital today as when her diary first was published.

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THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
\nA Play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
\nBased upon &ldquo\;Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl&rdquo\;
\nNewly Adapted by Wendy Kesselman

\n LOCATION:Levoy Theatre 130 N High Street Millville\, NJ 08332 UID:e.2963.18138 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260912T111516Z URL:https://www.vinelandchamber.org/events/details/levoy-theatre-diary-of-anne-frank-10-3-24-through-10-6-24-18138 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR