RED + WHITE is a new play by Amanda E. Rountree inspired by the life of Polish figure Maximilian Kolbe. Some of the text in this script is taken from or inspired by: the speeches and letters of Maximilian Kolbe, the poetry Czesław Miłosz, Blaise Pascal’s Pensees, articles in Der Schulungsbrief and Rycerz Niepokalanej, Matsui Toru, Bob Dylan, Krystyna Żywulska, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, J. Robert Oppenheimer, eyewitness accounts of Auschwitz prisoners and guards, and various Polish Catholic texts.
RED + WHITE, Workshop at The Culver Center, 2016
Featuring: Taylor Bjur, Richard Conant, Shannon Dodson, Laura Gow, Aaron Pyle, Bryan Richardson
RED + WHITE, Staged Reading, New Threads Theatre Company, 2017
Featuring: Taylor Bjur, Garrett Botts, Andrew Cochran, Joel David, Laura Gow, Brady Greer, Ron Hastings, Leah Moore-Burger, Kiersten Oleson, Tom Provenzano, Aaron Pyle, Bryan Richardson