“Gripping and emotional…riveting dramatization of the lives of real people.” - Theatermania
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“Poignant...unforgettable...outstanding direction by Noah Himmelstein, and an excellent cast.”.” – Broadway World
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“This show has its own lucky star — the inherent power of its story...audience members wiped tears..." – The New York Sun
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“Gripping and emotional…riveting dramatization of the lives of real people.” - Theatermania 〰️ “Poignant...unforgettable...outstanding direction by Noah Himmelstein, and an excellent cast.”.” – Broadway World 〰️ “This show has its own lucky star — the inherent power of its story...audience members wiped tears..." – The New York Sun 〰️
“It is so clearly concerned with what we do with all of this now.” — ☆☆☆☆ Chicago Tribune
“You might lose count of how many times a chill runs down your spine.” — Time Out Chicago
A gripping true story of resilience and determination to restore a family’s legacy.
Schedule of Performances at 59E59:
Now - June 12, 2022
Run time: 110 minutes
Part of 59E59 Theaters VOLT Festival 2021: celebrating the work of Karen Hartman.
With scenes alternating between past and present, this mesmerizing, uplifting, and at times irreverent drama brings Richard Hollander’s book, Every Day Lasts a Year: A Jewish Family’s Correspondence from Poland to the stage, restoring a family’s uncharted legacy.
