Sun, Mar 09
|Arts for Lawrence Theater at the Fort
Why We Must Die So Young
The Story of The White Rose Resistance presented by Agape Theater Company
Time & Location
Mar 09, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Arts for Lawrence Theater at the Fort, 8920 Otis Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46216, USA
About the Event
Agape is excited to present the inaugural production of Why We Must Die So Young, written and directed by William Gebby. This exciting new work captures the history of the White Rose, an anti-Nazi movement in 1940s Germany. This will be the inaugural production in Indianapolis.
WHY WE MUST DIE SO YOUNG
The Story of The White Rose Resistance
A Short Synopsis by William Gebby
During the darkest days of WWII, a handful of German university students—armed with typewriter, hand-cranked duplicating machine, and courage—distributed thousands of anti-Nazi leaflets and worked toward unifying resistance across Germany. Their ultimate goal: remove Hitler from power. Their name: The White Rose. Sophie Scholl and her brother, Hans, their friends Alex Schmorell, Christoph Probst, Willi Graf, and Traute Lafrenz were students, intellectuals, romantics who believed in God. That belief compelled them to fight a regime that was decidedly anti-God and—for that reason—decidedly anti-human.
During that fight they…
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