THE JEWESS - Juggling with Life
A story of a seventeen-year old Jewish girl Eva Kohnová who is transported to Theresien Stadt and later on to the Auschwitz concentration camp. In spite of terrible life conditions she tries to live her life as normally as possible. She works, she has fun and she falls in love as well. When the life experiences are too cruel, she escapes out into her fantasy world. She can play with her little doll or she can find herself in past stories of Jewish history. In her fantasies juggling is used as a symbol of freedom and liberty. Juggling scenes express the desire for escape from the reality, the longing for freedom.
The SUITCASE Theatre aims to process real life stories of victims of 
Script, direction: Adéla Kratochvílová
Performers: Adéla Kratochvílová, Dasha Trávníková
Music composition: Lubor Pokluda
Costumes and Stage Design: Eva Mesarč Jasičová, Antonín Maloň
Duration: 70 min
The project was supported by: The Rothschild Foundation Europe; The City of Brno - Department of culture; Foundation for Holocaust Victims and Education and Culture Centre of the Jewish Museum Prague, branch Brno. THANK YOU!!!
First night 26 May 2007 - Kabinet múz, Brno