Brundibár / Vedem

Orlando Family Stage | Universal Orlando Foundation Theatre, Orlando3 dates

Opera Orlando presents Brundibár / Vedem, an Opera for the Community production that stages two works born inside the Theresienstadt ghetto during World War II as one. Vedem frames the evening: the true story of teenage boys imprisoned in the ghetto who ran a secret underground magazine of the same name, its libretto drawn from the actual poems of Petr Ginz, Hanuš Hachenburg, Zdeněk Ornest, and Josef Taussig — boys who had no reason to believe anyone would ever read what they wrote, and who…