The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

The Lucky Star

Overview

The discovery of a stash of letters stamped with swastikas opens clues to an untold family history spanning multiple generations in The Lucky Star – the gripping true story of resilience and truth-tracking determination spanning Baltimore and beyond. Richard Hollander’s book Every Day Lasts a Year: A Jewish Family’s Correspondence from Poland is brought to the stage in this mesmerizing new adaptation that restores a family’s uncharted legacy, celebrated by revelation and remembrance.

Previously titled The Book of Joseph.

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Details

  • Genre: Docudrama/Historic
  • Time Period: Present Day, 1940s / WWII, 1930s
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

Karen Hartman

Karen Hartman is a finalist for the 2023 international Susan Smith Blackburn prize. In 2022, her work launched VOLT at 59e59 Theaters, an unprecedented festival of three simultaneous off-Broadway premieres by a single author: New Golden Age (Primary Stages); The Lucky Star (T ...

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