Miracle at Verdun

An English translation of Wunder um Verdun, a pacifist German play about World War 1 by Hans Chlumberg (1897 - 1930).

The original text
First performed in Leipzig in October, 1930.

Translations
Translated into English by Julian Leigh

First performed in English at the Martin Beck Theatre New York on 16 March 1931.

South African productions
1939: Done in English at the Pioneer Theatre, Johannesburg, directed and designed by Leo Kerz.

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