Characters
Who makes up the story of Hitler's Daughter?
Anna
Where is the story of Anna and Mark set?
Rural Australia
What does Hitler give Heidi that makes her feel sad?
A doll
How is Hitler represented in the play?
A voice over and a shadow
What Historical period is Hitler's Daughter (Heidi's story) set?
World War 2
Which character develops the most interest in the story of Hitler's daughter?
Mark
Where does Heidi live?
Rural Germany
What happens to Heidi after the fall of Berlin?
She moves to Australia with a Jewish family
How is the bombing of Berlin represented on stage?
Strobe lights
What is the name of Hitler's final solution for the Jews?
The Holocaust
Who does Heidi live with in Hitler's country house?
Fraulein Gelber
Where is the bunker where the final bombing takes place?
Berlin
What does Heidi's father do when she arrives at the bunker during the bombing?
He says he does not know who she is
What symbolism is used in the play?
A storm coincides with the bombing in Berlin
In what years did World War 2 start and finish?
1939 - 1945
What does Heidi call her father?
Duffi
What colour lighting is used during the setting of Australia and Berlin?
Australia - Blue
Germany - Red
What does Heidi do to try and help the Jews?
She clears out the chicken shed and stocks it with jars of food.
What is clever about the characters and costumes in Hitler's Daughter?
The actors change their costumes slightly and become different characters in the different settings
What occupation did Adolf Hitler have before he became a politician?
A soldier in World War 1
Who wrote the book Hitler's Daughter?
Jacky French
What physical disabilities does Heidi have that forces her to stay hidden?
A birthmark on her face and a limp
What is the twist at the end of the play that is unexpected and thought provoking?
Heidi was a real person who told her granddaughter who she is before she died.
Will also accept:
The story is true and Heidi was Anna's grandmother.
What are the 3 themes of Hitler's Daughter?
Morality
Humanity
Personal Responsibility
What was the title of Hitler's book which outlines his ideology?
Mein Kampf