THEATRE
JULIE
by Polly stenham after Strindberg
HABIMA NATIONAL THEATRE Tel aviv
A new adaptation of Sternberg's classic about the brutal love triangle between a rich daughter and the house's employees. The iconic character of Julie returns to the stage in an updated version that echoes the original ideas of the class gaps and the war between men and women in accordance with the current era.
PEER GYNT
HEH'AD HAAM THEATRE Tel aviv
Ibsen's poetic play about Peer Gynt's journey into himself. In his journey that starts in Norway and reaches Egypt and back, Peer Gynt Searching for the meaning of being human and goes through well-known parables from Norse mythology.
WOZECK
by Georg Büchner
THEATER für NIEDESACHEN Germany
The iconic story in a new adaptation as a punk-rock musical. Woyzeck, a soldier, a human being, tries to survive in an impossible world. As part of his desire to provide for his household which includes his wife Marie and the new born baby he accepts odd jobs just to earn a living and survive. As part of these works, he undergoes medical experiments with a strange doctor when questions of morality and humanity rise to the surface. Woyzeck loses his sanity before our eyes and loses everything.
THE FATHERS AND THE MOTHERS
by Meir Shalev
GESHER Theatre Tel Aviv
3500 years after they were buried, the founding fathers and mothers of the Jewish religion are resurrected and reopen everything they didn't have time to say in their lives. A black and stinging satire on parent-child relationships, religion and country, past and future.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead
by Tom Stoppard
GESHER Theatre Tel Aviv
"We are actors, we are the opposite of people. For us,
"To be or not to be?" is a question for the audience."
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are two supporting characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet. The two best friends of the Danish prince from school days who come to the palace to spy on him for the king - and pay a heavy price for it. The modern playwright Tom Stoppard made the marginal couple the main characters. Through their eyes we get a glimpse behind the scenes of the world famous tragedy, in a witty modern play that is all praise for humans and the art of theater.
The thin solider
by Hanoch Levin Based on Amphitryon by Plautus
LEWENSTEIN Studio Tel Aviv
If there is no one to recognize you - do you really exist?
After five years of war, the thin soldier, Sosia, returned home. On the doorstep he finds the fat soldier, who claims that he himself is Sosia, and that the house belongs to him. The woman has difficulty identifying who is her lover, and so does the child. Later, another soldier returns from the war, crawling on the ground, who also claims the identity of Susia.
In sharp and poetic writing, Levin unfolds before us an absurd legend about the darkest fears and motives of human beings.
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
by Bertold Brecht
NISSAN-NATIV Studio Tel Aviv
War on borders.War at home.War, war, war.
The legend tells about a maid call Grusha, who during a military coup rescues a baby, the infant heir to the throne, who was forgotten behind, and escapes with him from the palace. Despite the dangers on the way and the chase that follows, Grusha is determined to save the helpless. When the governor's wife returns to demand her son, the new judge - Azedek - stands in front of her. He, what can we tell you, uses the hammer of justice in a different way than usual. An up-to-date response to Bertold Brecht's immortal play that resurfaces questions about justice, human morality and the society he created for himself.
Everyone wants to live
by Hanoch Levin Based on Euripides' Alcestis
NISSAN-NATIV Studio Tel Aviv
In a far-away village, a young and hedonistic count meets in his room with the angel of death who informs him that it is his time to die. But the count's name is Pozna, and in the register of those destined for death it says Pozna. Due to the mistake, the count is rejected: he must find a replacement within three days who will agree to die in his place of his own free will.
As the clock ticks and the rope around his neck tightens, the count discovers that everyone wants to live, what to do?
singles
by Hanoch levin
GESHER Theatre 2019
A comedy about loneliness and lost loves.
Zeniduch is looking for an exciting bride but wants to sleep all the time. Flotsika wants to go to the rabbis tomorrow, at six in the morning, before everyone else. Harabino wants Politska. Oistwind wants Bulba. Zanidoch wants and does not want Politska and Bulba. Politska wants and does not want Zanidoch and maybe Harabino as well. big desires Passionate loves. Filth and intrigue. No wedding comes out of this show.
04:12
by James friz
BEE'R SHEVA Theatre
A sex video that was leaked to the Internet and gained hundreds of thousands of views shakes the lives of Diane and David. The video is of their only son with his partner who now accuses him of spreading it. The angry mother decides to go on a quest for the truth, but along the way reveals cracks in her son's character, in her relationship and in herself. A modern suspense drama Which raises the burning questions for all of us: How far will we go to protect our children? And how do you deal with a digital world that seeps into all of us and may get out of control.
Grunholm's method
by Jordi Glaseran
BEE'R SHEVA Theatre
New York. 2018. Conference room. The last four candidates for the position of marketing manager in an established corporation report to the final stage of the selection process.
They are required to pass a number of tests, which will force them to face their personal lives, with the goal of being the last person left in the room, and winning the coveted position.
Jordi Glaseran's acclaimed play, which was adapted into a film of the same name, reflects in its funny and witty way the constant conflict between humanity and achievement in the society we live in today.
BEZAIR ANPIN
by Amit epshtein and Erez drigus
GESHER Theatre
On both sides of Yehuda Maccabi Street in Tel Aviv, sisters Deborah Salzman and Tzipi Zinman settled there - business against business, life against life. One has a failed perfumery, the other a successful grocer. Like every year, Tzipi and her husband Yosef plan to go on vacation in Austria, but this time Deborah and her husband also decided to join no matter what. And in a family as in a family, wherever you go, the whole family comes with you.
WINNE THE POOH
by Roy chen based on a book by Alan Alexander Milne
GESHER Theatre
The loving characters of the world-renowned children's book in a new adaptation on the Gesher Theater stage
The Good Soul
by Amit epshtein based on "The Good Soul from Sichuan" by Bertold Brecht
LEWENSTEIN Studio Tel Aviv