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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_Sherman_(actor)Martin Sherman (actor) - Wikipedia

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   Martin T. Sherman (born 1971 [1]) is an American actor, director, writer and inventor. Early life. Martin T. Sherman was born in St. Petersburg, Florida. He is a graduate of Gibbs High School. [2] Career.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_ShermanMartin Sherman - Wikipedia

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   Martin Gerald Sherman (born December 22, 1938) is an American dramatist and screenwriter best known for his 20 stage plays which have been produced in over 60 countries. He rose to fame in 1979 with the production of his play Bent, which explores the persecution of homosexuals during the Holocaust. Bent was a Tony nominee for Best Play in 1980 ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bent_(play)Bent (play) - Wikipedia

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   Bent (sometimes stylised as BENT) is a 1979 British-American play by Martin Sherman. It revolves around the persecution of gays in Nazi Germany , and takes place during and after the Night of the Long Knives .

4. www.latimes.com › entertainment › artsReview: ‘Bent’ exhibits enduring power of love, courage and ...

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   Jul 28, 2015 · A landmark of gay theater, playwright Martin Sherman’s “Bent” premiered in London in 1979 with Ian McKellen before being produced on Broadway with Richard Gere just as his “American Gigolo ...

5. www.latimes.com › projects › la-me-death-rowThese are the 737 inmates on California’s death row - Los ...

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   Mar 13, 2019 · These are the 737 inmates on California's death row. By Paige St. John and Maloy Moore. March 13, 2019. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to impose a moratorium on the death...

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › sherman-martinSherman, Martin - Encyclopedia.com

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   SHERMAN, Martin. Nationality: American. Born: Philadelphia, 22 December 1938. Education: Boston University, 1956-60, B.F.A. 1960. Career: Playwright-in-residence, Mills College, Oakland, California, early 1960s, and Playwrights Horizons, New York, 1976-77; founder, Act Up. Moved to London, 1980.

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   Did Martin Sherman write a Holocaust play?

   • Martin Sherman is known for writing two plays about the Holocaust for Broadway, in addition to two film scripts and other Holocaust plays. Although he is known as a gay playwright, Sherman says his Judaism imbues his work more than does his sexual orientation.

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   How did Max kill Horst in 'bent'?

   • After Horst is shot by camp guards, Max puts on Horst's jacket with the pink triangle and commits suicide by grabbing an electric fence. Bent premiered in London in 1979 at the Royal Court Theatre in Sloane Square, London, the production later transferring to the West End.

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   What lurid and extravagant is Mr Sherman's attempt to particularise his horrors?

   • There are times when Mr Sherman's attempts to particularise his horrors seem lurid and extravagant: the gay man forced to have sex with the corpse of a 13-year-old girl; the Nazi ogre rubbing his cheek after a particularly capricious murder and indignantly snarling, 'He scratched me'.

   BENT (1979) with Ian McKellen

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   What is Mr Sherman's aim?

   • Mr Sherman's aim isn't only to disinter an evil often swamped in our memories by the quantitively still greater wrong done the Jews: it's also to strike a blow for the human, and especially the homosexual, spirit in extremis. The history of his Max is, at least until the end, unsentimentally conceived and morally contradictory.

   BENT (1979) with Ian McKellen

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   Will California impose a moratorium on the death penalty?

   • Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to impose a moratorium on the death penalty in California. The order will prevent the state from putting prisoners to death by granting temporary reprieves to all 737 condemned inmates on California’s death row, the largest in the nation. Below are the men and women currently on death row.

   These are the 737 inmates on California's death row

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   How did Sherman change the Order of events in Grossman's story?

   • Sherman altered the sequence of events in Grossman's story by changing the order of certain parts and highlighting images of the SS officer as a child. He also eliminated contemporary segments set after the Israeli boy has grown up, thereby placing concentration camp scenes into greater prominence.

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8. www.mckellen.com › stage › 00075BENT (1979) - Ian McKellen

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   BENT (1979) with Ian McKellen. Written by Martin Sherman. Directed by Robert Chetwyn. Ian McKellen in the role of Max. Royal Court and Criterion, London. 3 May 1979. Society of West End Theatres (SWET) - Best Actor. Comments and Reviews.