Here There Are Blueberries is a 2018 play by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich.[1]
Summary
editIn 2007, a mysterious Nazi-era photo album, retrieved by a U.S. counterintelligence officer out of a trash can in 1946, arrives at the desk of Rebecca Erbelding, a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. Controversy ensues after said photo album makes headlines while a German businessman sees his own grandfather in one of the photographs online.[1][2][3][4]
Productions
editThe play, under the title The Album: Here There Be Blueberries premiered as a work in progress at the Colony Theatre in 2018.[5] The piece subsequently premiered at the La Jolla Playhouse in 2022[6] and played at the New York Theatre Workshop in 2024.[3]
Accolades
editIt was one of the finalists for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.[1][7]
See also
edit- The Zone of Interest - Jonathan Glazer's 2023 Academy Award-winning feature similar in content
References
edit- ^ a b c Evans, Greg (May 6, 2024). "Eboni Booth's 'Primary Trust' Wins 2024 Pulitzer Prize For Drama; Books & Music Winners Announced". Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "Here There Are Blueberries". Archived from the original on 2024-05-11. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ a b "Here There Are Blueberries (Off-Broadway, New York Theatre Workshop, 2024) | Playbill". Archived from the original on 2024-05-11. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ Bailey, Ronald (April 26, 2024). "Review: 'Here There Are Blueberries' investigates a Nazi photo album". Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "The Album". Colony Theatre. Archived from the original on July 11, 2020.
- ^ "Review: La Jolla Playhouse's 'Here There Are Blueberries' a chilling examination of the roots of human cruelty". San Diego Union-Tribune. 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
- ^ "The Pulitzer Prizes". Archived from the original on 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-05-10.