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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

Israeli Stage

Illustrative: An Israeli couple wait for a play to begin in Tel Aviv on June 5, 2013. (Zuzana Janku/Flash 90)
February 2, 2021, 12:43 pm
Tel Aviv and theaters fund incubators to set stage for new class of dramatists
City and 4 repertory theaters split cost of NIS 640,000 program to develop works by local playwrights under 40, with hopes to bring them to the stage when doors can reopen
By Jessica Steinberg
One of the plays being shown in Isra-Drama, a three-day showcase of Israeli theater, taking place online due to the coronavirus pandemic (Courtesy Isra-Drama)
November 26, 2020, 10:05 pm
Isra-Drama, annual meetup for theater folk, goes live
Theater event focused on Israeli stage brings together directors, writers and actors from 60 countries
By Jessica Steinberg
Theater artists protesting in Tel Aviv, April 12, 2020, demanding the government address their needs during the coronavirus pandemic(Courtesy EVE)
May 17, 2020, 5:16 am
When the stage shuts down, is all the world a screen?
Performers bemoan the lack of live art in the age of the coronavirus, and wonder if audiences will be there when they return
By Jessica Steinberg
Cast of 'Swan Lake Rock Opera.' (Lauren Khalfayan)
October 11, 2019, 3:46 am
Israel dives into US theater scene with newest export, ‘Swan Lake Rock Opera’
Setting itself apart with its universal appeal, the show still boasts a laundry list of Israeli icons among its writers, creators, and actors; now playing in an extended run in NYC
By Steve North
From Kolben Dance's newest piece, 'Orpheus,' premiering April 7, 2019 as part of the Jerusalem Arts Festival (Courtesy Kolben Dance)
March 27, 2019, 2:10 pm
For 18th time, Jerusalem opens its doors to Arts Festival
55 performances dot the city during eight-day event with music, dance and drama
By Jessica Steinberg
At the current Israeli Opera production of 'Faust,' which opened March 5, 2017, director Stefano Poda's massive rotating wheel dominates the stage (Courtesy Yossi Zwecker)
March 8, 2017, 4:21 pm
Bringing Faust to Tel Aviv, opera makes a wheel with the devil
Italian director Stefano Poda’s contemporary production gives classic tale an unfamiliar ring
By Jessica Steinberg
Ken Cheeseman (left) and Jeremiah Kissel in an Israeli Stage production of 'Ulysses on Bottles' (Paul Marotta)
December 16, 2015, 11:13 am
Boston theater puts Israeli playwrights in the spotlight
Guy Ben-Aharon’s Israeli Stage company exposes American audiences to thought-provoking plays from Israel
By Penny Schwartz
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