Die Familie Selicke by Arno Holz

Drama in Drei Aufzugen ...

Set in the late 19th century, this poignant drama delves into the lives of a working-class family grappling with the harsh realities of urban life. The narrative unfolds within the confines of their modest home, capturing the everyday struggles, dreams, and disappointments that define their existence. Through a series of intimate and raw interactions, the story paints a vivid portrait of familial bonds tested by economic hardship, societal expectations, and personal aspirations. The characters' resilience and humanity shine through as they navigate the complexities of love, sacrifice, and survival in a rapidly changing world.

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