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A Concentration Camp Comedy? The Last Rat of Theresienstadt at The Ko Fest

A show about a Weimar cabaret star from 1930’s Berlin who finds herself transplanted to Theresienstadt, a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. In this completely foreign habitat, she forges an unlikely friendship with Pavel, a rat (played by a puppet). What does this performance hold for us and our border situation in 2019?

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