Musical

Kevin Spacey in Tel Aviv: Music, memories, and a bid for redemption

During the show in Tel Aviv, 66-year-old Kevin Spacey alluded to his past and how he felt ostracized and abandoned.

 Kevin Spacey on stage in Tel Aviv Wednesday night.
SIXTEEN STORIES of courageous women are spotlighted in ‘Heroines,’ here singing the song of Miriam with tambourines.

'Heroines! Songs & Soliloquies for the Soul': A new musical on Israeli heroines - review

Wicked

Pro-Palestinian Wicked fans slam special after plans to show Wicked: One Wonderful Night in Israel

"Slam Frank"'s Instagram account, the show's primary engine of promotion, has stoked people's confusion.

‘Anne Frank, Superstar’? A satirical musical reimagines the Holocaust victim as a symbol of woke


7 Jewish highlights from the new Museum of Broadway

A three-story tribute to the Theater District located in its very heart, the Museum of Broadway opened last month.

Broadway billboards in New York City's Times Square

It takes two women to portray refusenik Ida Nudel in new play

Currently being staged at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv, the show began in September and plans to keep going for as long as people will turn out.

 TZEDI TZARFATI’S latest musical production, ‘Ida.’

Jerusalem highlights October 14-20

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

 SCOTTISH STOUT is on offer at Hataklit (The Record pub) this week.

Can one Israeli start-up reinvent the music management industry?

Elad Pankovski and Omer Matz, creators of IndieFlow, believe that music does indeed need a makeover.

 IndieFlow co-founders Elad Pankovski (left) and Omer Matz (right)

'Phantom of the Opera' is taking its final bow after 35 years

Broadway's longest-running show is having its final curtain call in February 2023, according to multiple news sources.

A SCENE FROM ‘Phantom of the Opera,’ in which Ben Lewis stars as the ‘Phantom’ and Kelly Mathieson as ‘Christine Daaé'

The Israeli jazz singer Daphna Levy performed at Bansko Jazz Festival

Last month, the Israeli singer Daphna Levy took over the stage of the famous Bansko Jazz Festival and fascinated the audience with her incredible performance together with her band.

 Jazz festival in Bansko

It's astounding! Rocky Horror Show lands in Tel Aviv

The Rocky Horror Show draws the audience into the rose-tinted world of the cult classic.

 ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ is landing in Israel for the first time in its nearly 50-year run.

Pop icon Olivia Newton-John dies at age 73

The death of the British-born, Australian-raised performer was announced on her Instagram account, saying she passed away peacefully at her ranch home surrounded by family and friends.

 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN sings in Hong Kong in 2000.

‘Fiddler on the Roof’ is back! Why is this musical so enduring?

Through Fiddler, audiences down through the generations navigate rites of passage, through weddings, bar mitvahs, and deaths, joys and sorrows, triumphs and catastrophes.

 A poster for the new production of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

When ‘Fiddler’ star Topol was disgusted by legendary musical

Chaim Topol was originally disgusted by 'Fiddler on the Roof'. Soon after changing his mind, war in Israel took him off the stage...

Israeli poster for the 'Fiddler on the Roof' feature film, starring Chaim Topol. From the National Library of Israel Ephemera Collection