Emmaus High puts on ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ as fall play; students research Holocaust to prepare

EMMAUS, Pa. — In preparation for her starring role in the fall play, Emmaus High School senior Dylan Dueh has read and re-read the diary entries of Anne Frank, whom she describes as “fiery” and “intelligent.”

“I just love her so much,” Dueh, 17, said of Frank, the Jewish teenager who famously chronicled her family’s two years of hiding during the Holocaust.

Frank was captured by the Nazis and ultimately died of typhus in 1945 while being held in a concentration camp — becoming one of 6 million Jews murdered during the genocide…

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