Acclaimed South African actor Antony Sher performs his own adaptation of Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz. A chemist and member of the Italian resistance movement, Primo Levi spent 11 months in Auschwitz at the end of World War II. Levi's heirs have requested that Antony Sher be the only actor to portray Primo in the one-man play.
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