Unreported Story Society Presents

OCTOBER 7

Terrace Theater

A historic staged reading, October 7: In Their Own Words is a 100% verbatim play by Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney, directed by Jeff Gurner and produced by the Unreported Story Society, drawing directly from survivor testimonies of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel to bear witness to tragedy, survival, and resilience.

Wed. Jan. 28, 2026

  • Wed. Jan. 28, 2026 7:30p.m.

Program

A historic performance of “October 7: In Their Own Words”, a powerful 100% verbatim play, drawn directly from survivor testimonies of October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel. Written by Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney, directed by Jeff Gurner and produced by Unreported Story Society, this staged reading presents a story of Israel’s darkest day, but it is also a story of survival, hope and resiliance, and fighting back against the forces of darkness.

Terms and Conditions

All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.

This event is an external rental presented in coordination with the Trump Kennedy Center Campus Rentals Office and is not produced by the Trump Kennedy Center.

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