With its wealth of characters, locations, plots, and ideas, Peer Gynt is a grand kaleidoscope.
Brecht’s 1941 dark allegory about a criminal take-over of society plays to appreciative Israeli audiences.
The opera, which centers on two periods in the life of the founder of modern Israel, premiered last May to great acclaim.
There are clearly some heavy-duty issues worked into the fabric of the play, but a healthy dosage of comedic material helps the philosophical medicine go down.
The five-parter series starts at 7 p.m. on December 20 and 21, with the eclectic theatrical offering about a young girl who refuses to accept her father's death.
Is the 1970 satire by Hanoch Levin appropriate for today's war-torn country?
Running on Sand, which opened all over Israel in theaters on Thursday, is exactly what the country needs right now.
A film review of 'Maestro, which opened in theaters in Israel on Thursday and is coming to Netflix on December 20.
Director Rimas Tuminas has a genius for abbreviating complexities into simple movements.