Julia Pascal’s 12:37 at the Finborough Theatre: epic story of Jewish identity from Dublin to Jerusalem
Julia Pascal is a resourceful theatre-maker who is unafraid of being controversial. Her interest...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 10th Dec 2022 | Israel, London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
Julia Pascal is a resourceful theatre-maker who is unafraid of being controversial. Her interest...
Read MorePosted by Emiliia Dementsova | 9th Dec 2020 | Festivals, Israel, News
If theater around the world previously sought to destroy the fourth wall, it has recently had to...
Read MorePosted by Vassili Schedrin | 25th Sep 2020 | Interview, Israel, Poland, Puppetry, Theatre and Film, Theatre and Politics
My family is not Jewish and therefore I never celebrated Jewish holidays at home. However, I have...
Read MorePosted by Vassili Schedrin | 12th Jul 2020 | Essay, Israel, Russia
Solomon Mikhoels, one of the founders and greatest stars of the Soviet Yiddish theater, wrote in...
Read MorePosted by Janice Weizman | 11th Jul 2019 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Israel, Theatre and Politics, Translation
Although Hanoch Levin (1943–1999) is arguably Israel’s most important playwright, his work is...
Read MorePosted by Henrik Eger | 30th Jun 2019 | Interview, Israel, Palestine, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations
Ibrahim Miari, son of a Palestinian Muslim father and Jewish Israeli mother, grew up in Israel,...
Read MorePosted by Kathy Foley | 26th May 2019 | Israel, Palestine, Review, Theatre and Politics, Transcultural Collaborations, United Kingdom, United States of America
Scenes from 71* Years is a play of remembrance showing a diasporic perspective on the Palestinian...
Read MorePosted by Romy König | 21st Apr 2019 | Israel, News
Video artist Yael Bartana blurs the boundaries between fact and fiction: her pieces are powerful...
Read MorePosted by Shimon Levy | 15th Mar 2019 | Essay, Israel
In comparison with West European theater, Hebrew theater is young: only a century separates the...
Read MorePosted by Esplanade | 14th Dec 2018 | Israel, Puppetry, Review, Theatre for Young Audiences
How puppetry makes big issues relatable to children Their unvarying intensity of facial...
Read MorePosted by Ezekiel Oliveira | 4th Feb 2018 | Israel, Review, Singapore, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Gender
A dreamy, perfect 1950’s housewife stands in the middle of a kitchen, cracking eggs and stirring...
Read MorePosted by Yana Meerzon | 4th Jan 2018 | Directing, Germany, Israel, Review
Doing It Right! Yael Ronen, an Israeli theatre director working for the Maxim Gorki Theater in...
Read MorePosted by Mathias Daval | 16th Dec 2017 | Festivals, Israel, Review
Each year, the Hanoch Levin Institute organizes a showcase of theatre creations: International...
Read MorePosted by Alvina Ruprecht | 6th Dec 2017 | Canada, Israel, Review, Theatre and Dance
This latest work by the Israeli dance company LEV Dance, created by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar is a...
Read MorePosted by Gad Kaynar | 18th Sep 2016 | Essay, Israel
The late Israeli critic, Dr. Shosh Avigal, wrote in 1996 that: “It is private life that is...
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