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Theater to Fight Loneliness: Seniors and Refugees in the City

Theater to fight loneliness: Seniors and refugees in the city

A group of seniors decided to take part in a theater performance together with refugees theatre project in Munich called ‘Servus Salam’ directed by Uta Plate.

They were preparing and practising for the show during almost one year. They became friends and share frustrations and experiences.

A beautiful and moving story about a common suffering among senior people in the western world and refugee youngsters; loneliness.

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