1. The Diary of Anne Frank:
The Play
 Diary was published in U.S. in 1952
 Play was written in 1956
 Play focuses on the time the group was in
hiding (July 6, 1942-August 4, 1944)

2.  The play is divided into Act 1 and Act 2.
 Each act has five scenes.
 The beginning scene and the final scene
take place in 1945 after Otto returns from
the death camp (Auschwitz)
 The scenes in between are a flashback.

3. Characters
 Anne
 Margot
 Edith (Mrs. Frank)
 Otto (Mr. Frank)

4. Characters
 Mr. Van Daan (Mr. Van Pels)
 Mrs. Van Daan (Mrs. Van Pels)
 Peter Van Daan (Peter Van Pels)
 Mr. Dussel (Fritz Pfeffer)
 Miep Gies
 Mr. Kraler (Victor Kugler)