"Of the well over 100 shows I have directed or produced, nothing will ever come close to bringing SURVIVORS to schools and community groups and knowing you have helped a young person understand the mantra of Never Again…Never is Now."
“Nazis not only targeted Jews but also disabled and gay people, which non-Jewish high school students took note of and could relate to. You could literally hear a pin drop in that audience… students were so drawn in…”
"Of the 160+ plays I have directed and produced, nothing has given me the satisfaction of watching the students and adults become totally engaged and even mesmerized by SURVIVORS. I am grateful to be able to enlighten young people of the horror of the Holocaust."
"Six Points Theater, formerly Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company supported Theater 45 and Plymouth Congregational Church in their presentation of Wendy Kout's Survivors.. This reading supplied a much-needed bridge of understanding and empathy among a diverse audience leading to a communal reflection on events that must never be forgotten and a celebration of the resiliency of the human spirit."