theater

The curtain goes up on musical ‘Vilna’

'Vilna' is the brainchild of Kevin and Allison Cloud, a married writing team in Kansas City, and Lisa Kenner Grissom, a playwright and screenwriter in Los Angeles.

By GEORGE MEDOVOY
13/05/2024

Jerusalem Highlights May 10 – May 16

Editor’s note: Due to the current security situation, events listed below may be postponed or canceled. Check before booking, and stay safe.

Jerusalem highlights May 3-9

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

‘Cabaret’ and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ among Tony Award nominees

At a time of rising antisemitism, two shows about Jews caught up in a dangerous climate of hate received multiple nominations yesterday for the 2024 Tony Awards.

By LISA KEYS/JTA
02/05/2024

Jerusalem highlights April 26-May 2

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

‘Heiress’ explodes at Acre’s Theatronetto Festival - review

Theatronetto's 33rd edition opens with powerful solo performances reflecting on Israeli life, featuring personal narratives, historical reflections, and cultural exploration.

Maryam Touzani and Nabil Ayouch on the story behind ‘The Blue Caftan’

Moroccan filmmakers Touzani and Ayouch debut "The Blue Caftan" in Israeli theaters, exploring love, tradition, and acceptance in a beautifully crafted tale.

Safe Place Festival presents theater for those with autism

The Safe Place Festival offers sensory-friendly activities and performances for those on the autism spectrum, aiming to create inclusive experiences for all.

Beit Hillel's Theater Workshop presents 'Fame': A triumph amid conflict and perseverance

Beit Hillel Theater Workshop presents "Fame - The Musical" amid Israeli conflict, highlighting performers' resilience and spirit, offering healing and creative expression.

Theater review: A Nobel winner revived

This examination of Agnon, the only Hebrew author to win a Nobel Prize, is in step with the trope’s commitment to explore the larger themes of Jewish existence.

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