This year Peter Weiss would have been 100 years old. His life's work will be commemorated through a number of projects both in Sweden and Germany this year. Nadja Weiss will be responsible for a major dark documentary project linked to the Auschwitz trials in Frankfurt, where the SS men who worked in Auschwitz were put on trial and witnesses are heard. Peter Weiss wrote a documentary piece on the Auschwitz trials, The Search. The research on the Auschwitz trials in Frankfurt as well as on Peter Weiss' documentary piece on the same, consists of: - Historisches Museum in Berlin, documentation on the two camps including notes and smuggled pictures from Theresienstadt and Auschwitz. - Akademien der Kunstes - including Peter Weiss' collection of photos and notes on Theresienstadt. The studies will be led by Dr. Jörg Fessman. - Visits to and documentation of Auschwitz and Theresienstadt. - Study trip to Jerusalem to study material there, including photographic material from the two camps. - Frankfurt. - Professor Jürgen Schutte emeritus who researched the Peter Weiss Rannsakningen and his archives is also important. The work will primarily result in a new production of the documentary play Rannsakningen in a collaboration between Orionteatern and Dramaten.