Maine West Students Portray Holocaust Survivors in Play with Multi-Media
Drama includes video of interviews with survivors.
Maine West students will perform, And Then They Came for Me by James Still for this year’s spring play.
Students will walk in the shoes of Holocaust survivors in a powerful drama that has multi-media incorporated, including video of interviews with two of the real survivors portrayed by students in the play, the Daily Herald reported.
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Last year's spring play was the musical melodrama Love Rides the Rails by Morland Cary.
Performances of And Then They Came for Me are at 4 p.m. on April 26, and at 7 p.m. on April 27 and on April 28 in the Maine West High School Auditorium, 1755 S. Wolf Road in Des Plaines.
Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students, and may be purchased at the door or by calling the Fine Arts Department at (847) 803-5895.
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