Anne Frank & Me

Customer Reviews

"Our audiences loved this show because it was such an educational tool for young people."

Review by Judy Carroll, City of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK

"Anne Frank and Me is an extremely powerful and moving play. Many of our audience members went out of their way to thank us for the production, tears in their eyes. Overwhelmingly, our young actors felt this was a life-changing, life-affirming experience."

Review by Heidi Schiller, Pensacola Little Theatre, Pensacola, FL

"Very cleverly written, good mix of humorous dialogue, due to the nature of the serious subject matter. Set can be as simple as you want. This script and a bit of creativity are a great mix."

Review by Clifford Platt/C. Alderfer, Warren Hill Regional High School, Washington, NJ

"Anne Frank & Me is a powerful play which evoked humor and tears. It teaches without preaching. The characters have depth as well as credence."

Review by Ted Mitchell, Newaygo High School, Newaygo, MI

"This is one of the best plays I have ever directed with teens. They love and relate to this material. It flows beautifully from one scene to the next and is written with wit and compassion. Excellent, Excellent play!!! * * * * *"

Review by Howard Kane, Children's Theatre Project, Richmond Hill, ON

"The Holocaust seen/lived through teensÑit's funny, moving and totally enthralled the audience. This play was a huge success. It tells an important story in a way students could understand and relate toÑschool is still raving about it three weeks later!"

Review by Jackie Foss, Presentation of Mary Academy, Methuen, Mass.

"This was an amazing production. The cast received standing ovations every night. Adult children of Holocaust survivors said they were "immensely moved," and considering their family history, that "isn't easy to do.""

Review by Paula Meyer, City Lights Youth Theatre, New York, N.Y.

"This is a powerful show that grabs an audience and holds onto them from beginning to end. A fresh perspective on the Anne Frank story and an accomplishment to produce. A compelling story that puts us behind the pen of Anne Frank and in her shoes."

Review by Lisa Bodden, St. Gregory School, Tucson, Ariz.

"A powerful play with an important message. A great play for high-school-age actorsÑchallenging but not overwhelming in its requirements."

Review by Chris Stiles, Concordia High School, Concordia, Kan.

"WOW! My audience was transfixed. Long after the lights went dark a silence reverberatedÉthen applause."

Review by Jennifer Repinski, Flood Brook Union School, Londonderry, Vt.