An Interpretation of Anna
Photos by Anthony Piccione
Synopsis:
Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's youngest daughter and a psychoanalyst in her own right, finds her world turned upside down when heiress Dorothy Burlingham arrives in Vienna and requests that she treat her children. Together, the women found a school, fall in love, build a family together and work to protect the Freuds from the encroaching threat of antisemitism coming out of interwar Germany.
Content Warning: This play contains discussions of antisemitic violence, suicide, domestic violence and animal death.
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Length: 3 hours
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Characters: 9 (4F, 5M)
Staged Reading:
Neurodivergent New Play Series, June 16, 2024 at spit&vigor, New York, NY
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Other Credits:
An Interpretation of Anna was selected as a semifinalist for Premiere Stage's Premiere Play Festival in 2023.​
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Press:
AN INTERPRETATION OF ANNA To Be Presented At The Neurodivergent New Play Series This June, BroadwayWorld, June 12, 2024
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Read An Interpretation of Anna on the New Play Exchange!
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