The Resonance of Anne Frank’s Story Today

What comparisons between Anne Frank's fate and the current campaign of mass deportations illuminate—and obscure.

‘Slam Frank,’ a Daring Satire, and ‘Crooked Cross’ Demand Our Attention

A gleefully provocative new musical and a quiet 1930s domestic drama speak to each other across time, resounding quite loudly ...
Boise State Public Radio

Anne Frank Memorial fully reopens to new pathway

Community members celebrated the reopening of Boise’s Anne Frank Memorial Wednesday after months of construction.

'Holocaust horror': Play causes uproar in Germany by presenting Anne Frank as a pansexual Latina

The musical "Slam Frank" has sparked controversy in Germany by depicting the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank as a pansexual ...

Boise's Anne Frank Memorial reopens with upgrades for access, safety

Boise's Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial has reopened with enhanced accessibility and safety features after a $3 ...
KBOI on MSN

Idaho Anne Frank Memorial unveils accessibility and safety upgrades

The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Boise has undergone significant improvements to enhance accessibility and ...
Idaho State Journal

Boise completes Anne Frank Memorial's infrastructure, security upgrades

BOISE — City and local human rights leaders gathered Wednesday at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial for an official ...
The Morning Journal on MSN

Midview High School Drama Department to present ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’

The Midview High School Drama Department will present its fall production of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” It will take place from Nov. 7-9 at the Midview High Kubuski Gymnasium, 38199 ...
The Forward on MSN

The new Anne Frank musical wants you to laugh at ‘woke culture’ — but is it funny?

Reactions to Slam Frank, Andrew Fox’s musical satire in which Anne Frank is rewritten as a Latinx pansexual girl named “Anita,” have been mixed. Some have called it a timely, comedic takedown of ...
The New York Sun

Brilliant or Beyond the Pale? Woke Satire of Anne Frank Divides New York Theatergoers

A new musical is selling out shows — and generating fierce backlash — by reimagining the Holocaust diarist as a pansexual ...
The Times of Israel

Musical with Anne Frank as pansexual Latinx has audiences wondering, ‘Is this for real?’

Co-creator Andrew Fox posts snippets of songs, rapping in character as Anne Frank — or Anita Franco, as she’s named in the play — about being “straight from the barrio” and calling people “gringos.” ...

Slam Frank, based on Anne Frank’s life, extends again Off-Broadway till this date, here’s all you need to know about the show; check story, cast and how to grab tickets for ...

Broadway show 'Slam Frank' has extended its run at Asylum NYC. The production reimagines the story of Holocaust victim Anne Frank. It uses an intersectional, multiethnic, genderqueer, Afro-Latin ...