Shakespeare
Saul Rubinek’s new one-man show asks, is there ever a right time to play Shylock?
“Playing Shylock,” opening in Brooklyn, imagines the cancellation of Shakespeare’s controversial play about the humiliation of a Jewish moneylender.
'Schindler’s List' Israeli actor Rami Heuberger dies at 61
Jerusalem highlights : August 22-28
Why ‘Shylock’ matters: No excuse for this antisemitic slur - opinion
Jerusalem highlights October 20-26
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
'Richard III': A clear retelling of a great Shakespearean play - review
Director Itai Tiran transforms Shakespeare's Richard III by removing many historical elements, distilling it into an illustration of the lust for power in Israel.
Read more Shakespeare before taking stance on judicial reform - opinion
Before you rush to judgment on any of today’s hot issues, make sure you’ve spent lots of time reading great books or watching rich plays.
Free Shakespeare theater returns to Jerusalem with 'Julius Caesar'
Theater in the Rough reinvents the classic Shakespeare play 'Julius Caesar' with a new musical element.
In 'I, Shakespeare,' Dori Engel solves the Bard of Avon's riddles
Dori Engel: “Shakespeare is the best-known person about whom very little is known.”
Dortmund Ballet – Midsummer Night’s Dream Choreographed by Alexander Ekman - review
Ekman is a well-known choreographer and he did well in using only a few thematic elements from the original play and adjusted them partially to his culture and artistic discourse with his peers.
'The Shakespeare Haggadah': Merging the Bard with Passover - review
The ‘Shakespeare Haggadah’ is a clever attempt to merge famous playwright, Jewish tradition
Grapevine May 17, 2023: True friendship
“I’m here two months after I assumed my duties, and I’m here despite the terrorist attacks that we fully condemn, because I want to send a strong and clear message” Christodoulides said to Netanyahu
'Midsummer Night’s Dream': A surreal and erotic extravaganza - review
Dortmund Ballet returns to Israel with Alexander Ekman’s monumental ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’
'POV': A meaningful Arabic version of Shakespeare's Macbeth - review
The role of theater is also to offer people basic familiarity with high culture. In that context, Shakespeare had been performed in Arabic since the beginning of the 20th century.
