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Theater in the Rough

The Theater in the Rough performance troupe in a production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, running from August 9 to August 25. (Courtesy Yitz Woolf)
August 10, 2022, 12:49 pm
Troupe questions if ‘Merchant of Venice’ is kosher for modern times
Theater in the Rough brings Shylock to Jerusalem stage, in bid to grapple with complexities and contradictions of Shakespeare’s creation
By Ethan Freedman
Theater in the Rough is performing 'Henry IV: in motion' in Jerusalem's Bloomfield Gardens in August (Courtesy Yitz Woolf)
August 9, 2021, 5:20 pm
Rebels, royals misbehave in outdoor Shakespeare performance
Jerusalem’s Theater in the Rough performs ‘Henry IV’ in August in a free park production
By ToI Staff
Eliran Malka, left, and the cast of 'Shababnikim.' (Courtesy HOT)
August 15, 2019, 5:43 am
From Shakespeare to ‘Shababnikim’: Late summer with The Times of Israel Presents
TOI teams up with Beit Avi Chai, the Khan Theatre and Theater in the Rough to put on a colorful variety of live summer events for English speakers in Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
Performance of Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' by Jerusalem's Theater in the Rough. (Yitz Woolf)
August 6, 2019, 10:32 am
Jerusalem’s Theater in the Rough takes measure of society with Shakespeare
The troupe is back to perform the Bard’s ever-relevant sex-centric social critique ‘Measure for Measure’ this August at the capital’s stunning Bloomfield Gardens
By ToI Staff
Natan Skop, left, as Hamlet, and Ira Skop as Ghost, in Theater in the Rough's production of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet.' (Yitz Woolf)
August 16, 2018, 1:29 pm
This production of ‘Hamlet’ is a literal walk in the park
Jerusalem’s Theater in the Rough makes a triumph of Shakespeare’s tragedy, running through August 28
By Matthew Kalman
Cast of Theater in the Rough's production of 'Hamlet.' (Yitz Woolf)
August 2, 2018, 5:25 pm
To be there, or to be square: ‘Hamlet: In motion’ heads to Jerusalem
Capital’s Theater in the Rough performs the Shakespearean classic in Bloomfield Gardens August 8-28
By ToI Staff
Left to right: Gillian Kay as Gremio, Andrea Katz as Baptista, and Susan Berkson as Tranio in Theater in the Rough's 2017 performance of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew.' (Courtesy/Merav Blum)
August 16, 2017, 4:45 pm
Dress-cross’d production tames chauvinism in Shakespeare’s ‘Shrew’
Jerusalem’s community theater company Theater in the Rough is performing the comedy in Bloomfield Park through August 24
By Yaakov Schwartz
Katherine, played by Gilad Petranker kisses Petruchio, played by Annabelle Landgarten, in Theatre of the Rough's production of 'Taming of the Shrew.' (Courtesy)
August 7, 2017, 9:14 am
In Jerusalem, a gender-bent production of ‘Taming of the Shrew’
The Theatre in the Rough opens its summer run this week with a laugh-out-loud, cross-dressing performance of the Bard’s classic comedy
By Yaakov Schwartz
Illustrative image of outdoor summer theater. (photo credit: Yitz Woolf)
August 11, 2014, 2:44 pm
A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes true, despite the war
In a Jerusalem park, the Theater in the Rough troupe defiantly makes merry with Shakespeare
By Simone Somekh
Avital Sykora as Queen Elizabeth and Josh Bloomberg as Richard, Duke of Gloucester (photo credit: Yitz Woolf)
August 5, 2013, 5:32 pm
Richard III, in the rough
A local production of the epic play is moving in more ways than one
By Jessica Steinberg
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