{"id":6545,"date":"2022-09-23T08:56:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T06:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/?p=6545"},"modified":"2022-10-14T23:22:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T21:22:49","slug":"remember-this-the-lesson-of-jan-karski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/2022\/09\/23\/remember-this-the-lesson-of-jan-karski\/","title":{"rendered":"REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>September 10, 2022-October 16, 2022<br>Discount code for our audiences until September 25, 2022 &#8211; <strong>PCI50<\/strong>.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tfana.org\/current-season\/remember-this-lesson-jan-karski\/overview\"><strong>About the play<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This event is recommended by the Polish Cultural Institute New York.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cStrathairn captures Karski&#8217;s inherent dignity and poise, as well as his abiding faith in goodness that somehow survived the war\u2026the clear directive placed right in the title of 'Remember This&#8217; might be exactly what the world needs.\u201d<em>&#8211; TheaterMania<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cStarring a masterly David Strathairn, and adapted from Karski\u2019s own words by Clark Young and Derek Goldman, it brings Karski\u2019s recollections to anguished life. With limited instruments \u2014 lights, sound, a table, two chairs, a single suit \u2014 the play evokes not only the contours of Karski\u2019s own eventful biography, but also the horrors and privations of the war, with a particular emphasis on the failure of Allied governments to acknowledge and intervene in the murder of Europe\u2019s Jews.<\/strong>\u201d<br><strong>\u2014Alexis Soloski,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/09\/15\/theater\/remember-this-the-lessons-of-jan-karski-review.html\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cDavid Strathairn portrays Jan Karski\u2019s struggle to convince the Allies of the Holocaust\u2019s enormity\u2026Truth is the crux of&nbsp;<em>Remember This<\/em>. Strathairn and his moving narration tell the harrowing story.\u201d \u2014Peter Marks,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/theater-dance\/2022\/05\/19\/david-strathairn-jan-karski\/\"><em>The Washington Post<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New York Premiere<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski<\/em><br>By Clark Young and Derek Goldman<\/strong><br><strong>Featuring David Strathairn<\/strong><br><strong>Directed by Derek Goldman<\/strong><br><strong>September 10 \u2013 October 9, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This production was originally created by The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Running time: 90 minutes, no intermission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an acclaimed solo performance, David Strathairn makes his TFANA debut portraying the Polish World War II hero and Holocaust witness Jan Karski, who risked his life to carry his report of the Warsaw ghetto from war-torn Poland to the Allied Nations and the Oval Office only to be disbelieved. Strathairn captures the remarkable life of this self-described \u201cinsignificant, little man\u201d and his story of moral courage and individual responsibility. After premiering at Georgetown University\u2019s Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics in 2019,&nbsp;<em>Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski&nbsp;<\/em>played in London at the 75th Anniversary Commemoration of the Liberation of Auschwitz; Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C; and at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David Strathairn<\/strong>&nbsp;(Actor). David Strathairn\u2019s theatre credits include: NY:&nbsp;<em>The Birthday Party,&nbsp;<\/em>CSC;&nbsp;<em>Dance of Death, Salome,<\/em>&nbsp;<em>The Heiress,&nbsp;<\/em>B\u2019way;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Hapgood,<\/em>&nbsp;Lincoln Center;&nbsp;<em>A Lie of the Mind,<\/em>&nbsp;Second Stage;<em>&nbsp;Eyes for Consuela,&nbsp;<\/em>Manhattan Theatre Club;&nbsp;<em>Ashes to Ashes,&nbsp;<\/em>Roundabout;&nbsp;<em>Conversations at Tusculum,&nbsp;<\/em>Public Theater. REGIONAL credits include:&nbsp;<em>The Tempest, Scorched, Underneath the Lintel,&nbsp;<\/em>ACT\/SF;&nbsp;<em>I\u2019m Not Rappaport, Ghosts,&nbsp;<\/em>Seattle Rep;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski,&nbsp;<\/em>Chicago Shakespeare Theater, IMKA Theater, Warsaw Poland, Shakespeare Theatre DC. &nbsp;FILM credits include:&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Nomadland, Nightmare Alley, Lincoln, Good Night and Good Luck, Sneakers,&nbsp;A League of Their Own, Eight Men Out, Matewan,&nbsp;<\/em>and<em>&nbsp;Beyond the Call. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em>Since 2009 he has been a company member of Theater of War Productions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-2.51.19-AM-826x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6546\" width=\"632\" height=\"783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-2.51.19-AM-826x1024.png 826w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-2.51.19-AM-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-2.51.19-AM-768x952.png 768w, https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-23-at-2.51.19-AM.png 1142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 10, 2022-October 16, 2022Discount code for our audiences until September 25, 2022 &#8211; 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After premiering at Georgetown University\u2019s Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics in 2019, Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski played in London at the 75th Anniversary Commemoration of the Liberation of Auschwitz; Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C; and at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.\nDavid Strathairn (Actor). David Strathairn\u2019s theatre credits include: NY: The Birthday Party, CSC; Dance of Death, Salome, The Heiress, B\u2019way;  Hapgood, Lincoln Center; A Lie of the Mind, Second Stage; Eyes for Consuela, Manhattan Theatre Club; Ashes to Ashes, Roundabout; Conversations at Tusculum, Public Theater. REGIONAL credits include: The Tempest, Scorched, Underneath the Lintel, ACT\/SF; I\u2019m Not Rappaport, Ghosts, Seattle Rep;  Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, IMKA Theater, Warsaw Poland, Shakespeare Theatre DC.  FILM credits include:  Nomadland, Nightmare Alley, Lincoln, Good Night and Good Luck, Sneakers, A League of Their Own, Eight Men Out, Matewan, and Beyond the Call.   Since 2009 he has been a company member of Theater of War Productions."},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pl-PL","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/2022\/09\/23\/remember-this-the-lesson-of-jan-karski\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-29-at-2.36.47-PM.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-29-at-2.36.47-PM.png","width":1378,"height":794},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/2022\/09\/23\/remember-this-the-lesson-of-jan-karski\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON OF JAN KARSKI"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/#website","url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/","name":"Instytut Polski w Nowym Jorku","description":"Instytuty Polskie","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"pl-PL"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/#\/schema\/person\/04d40cd80c1729a7f440613bee4073b6","name":"klaudia","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pl-PL","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/649cd2d4f6b3f48c5bf42d51f7e665fb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/649cd2d4f6b3f48c5bf42d51f7e665fb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"klaudia"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/lukasz.sienkiewicz@msz.gov.pl"],"url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/author\/stypulkowskaa\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6545"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6720,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545\/revisions\/6720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}