Four Children
By Mark Edelman
Four Children is a play that needs 4 performers. Licensed by Theatrical Rights Worldwide.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 4 performers
- Cast notes
- 4 Actors, 1 Cellist
- Running time
- About 75 minutes
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Theatrical Rights Worldwide
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Synopsis
Four teenagers who lived thru genocides in Armenia, Cambodia, Sarajevo and the Holocaust tell their stories in the diaries they kept, curated to to convey the tragic similarities between them. Diary entries are read by the actors, accompanied by solo cello. Adapted from When Broken Glass Floats by Chanrithy Him (Cambodia), The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak (Poland), My Childhood Under Fire: A Sarajevo Diary by Nadja Halilbegovich (Sarajevo) and To the Desert: Pages from My Diary by Vahram Dadrian (
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