Ela Weissberger was one of the original cast members of the children's opera Brundibar performed in the Terezin concentration camp during World War II. She played the Cat in all 55 performances.

Ela will speak about her experience at Terezin and about its lending library and clandestine school.

Presented by the Institute for Holocaust Education, in collaboration with Opera Omaha.

Ela will also be speaking to audiences at the Brundibar performance at the Rose Theater on November 7 at 6:30 p.m.