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March 16, 2017
Anne Frank
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Presidential Library and Museum
and Half Moon Theatre present

A Panel Discussion:
ANNE FRANK: 
CONTEMPORARY
PERSPECTIVES
IN THE ARTS & HUMANITIES

Sunday, March 19, 2017 at  6:30 p.m.
Henry A. Wallace Center  at the 
FDR Presidential Library and Home

Free, public event. REGISTER HERE.
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is pleased to host a special free event featuring the cast of Half Moon Theatre's production of YOURS, ANNE; as well as experts in Anne Frank and the arts. RSVP for the panel discussion on March 19, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. -- ANNE FRANK: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES IN THE ARTS & HUMANITIES.

This discussion will be moderated by the Library's Executive Director, Paul Sparrow and feature panelists including Dr. Leon Botstein, President of Bard College; Dr. Edna Nahshon, Professor of Jewish Theatre and Drama at Jewish Theological Seminary; and Ms. Enid Futterman, librettist of YOURS, ANNE. The cast of the show (below) will also perform several beautiful selections from the show. Reserve your seats HERE.

YOURS, ANNE, based on "Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank and "The Diary of Anne Frank" by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, premiered Off-Broadway in 1985, and various incarnations of the piece have been produced around the world, including: Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Netherlands, Japan and South Africa and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.

*CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HALF MOON THEATRE'S YOURS, ANNE.*

See YOURS, ANNE at Half Moon Theatre at The Culinary Institute of America from March 25-April 2 (weekends only). For more information visit halfmoontheatre.org.

Thank you to following sponsors whose generous support has helped make YOURS, ANNE and the story of Anne Frank accessible to our community: Stephen Novick Trust , Abrons Family Fund/Vicki Feiner, Doris Duke Foundation, Monica & Jacob Frydman, Eleanor Katz, Sacha Spector & Daphne Uviller, Handel Foundation, Nancy & Adam Belok, The Yip Harburg Foundation, Mary & Bob Ritter, Anne & Abe Effron Foundation, Joyce Persky, Patty Wineapple & Sybil DelGaudio
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