The Passenger
Author(s):
Nadya Menuhin
Company:
Toby Parsons Productions in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre
Running time:
1h 30min approx
Kristallnacht, Berlin, November 1938. The streets of Germany are an orgy of state-sanctioned violence.
As Nazi storm troopers batter down his door, respected businessman Otto flees his home and finds himself plunged into a new world order, his life dissolved overnight.
Betrayed by family, friends and colleagues and desperately trying to conceal his Jewish identity, he takes train after train across Germany in a race to escape his homeland that is no longer home...