Word: annees
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
Of the essential heroes and heroines of our age-in which nobility of behavior too often seems but the prelude to the corruption of celebrity-Anne Frank remains one of the most admirable, quietly exerting her claim on conscience and imagination. It is not just that she was martyred before...
Because Anne Frank's story has permeated our historical consciousness, some of the emotional impact of the play, based on the diary Anne kept during the two years that she, her family and an assortment of acquaintances spent hiding from the Nazis in an Amsterdam attic, has faded in...
The results are mixed, with the elder Wallachs emerging most successfully. There will doubtless be some who will now find the passivity of the survival tactic Anne Frank's father imposed on his family less than heroic, but as Mr. Frank, Eli Wallach communicates the virtue of kindly patience...
She cannot quite escape her galumphing post-adolescent self, though it must be added that the intimacy of a small off-Broadway house and an adaptation that stresses the familiar agonies of growing up at the expense of Anne Frank's singularity do not help her. Neither does Martin...