The Hiding Place - Stage Play Adaptation
This stage adaptation by A. S. Peterson brings Corrie ten Boom's powerful true story to theatrical life. Set during World War II in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands, this dramatic script chronicles the ten Boom family's courageous decision to hide Jewish refugees in their home on a quiet city corner.
About This Play Script
The script centers on Corrie ten Boom, her father, and her sister as they operate a secret refuge for Jews fleeing persecution. Their acts of resistance come at a tremendous cost when the Gestapo discovers their operation. This paperback edition provides complete dialogue, stage directions, and character development for theatrical production.
Historical Drama for Stage Performance
Peterson's adaptation maintains the emotional depth and spiritual themes of the original story while crafting it for live performance. The script explores themes of faith, hope, and love confronting unthinkable evil during one of history's darkest periods. Directors and theater companies will find detailed character arcs and staging guidance throughout.
Ideal for Theater Productions
This dramatic work suits community theaters, church drama ministries, educational institutions, and professional theater companies seeking meaningful historical content. The script format includes scene breakdowns, character lists, and production notes to facilitate staging decisions.
Published by Rabbit Room
Published in November 2019, this paperback edition offers a complete theatrical script ready for production planning, auditions, and performance. The adaptation preserves the integrity of the ten Boom family's testimony while creating compelling theatrical moments that engage contemporary audiences.
Stage Adaptation by A. S. Peterson
World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe.
On a quiet city corner in the Netherlands, one family chooses to resist. Corrie ten Boom, along with her father and sister, hide Jewish refugees and ultimately face the consequences when they are discovered.
The Hiding Place is their story--a story of faith, hope, and love in the face of unthinkable evil.