theater

Jerusalem Highlights May 24 – 30

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

In ‘Here There are Blueberries,’ playwright Moisés Kaufman focuses on perpetrators of the Holocaust

The Venezuelan-born Kaufman, best known for “The Laramie Project,” a play and HBO film about the murder of the gay student Matthew Shepard, had found his latest subject.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
19/05/2024

Jerusalem Highlights May 17 – 23

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

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.

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