Posts Tagged: Drama

The Labor of Life (Hanoch Levin)

Genre: Drama

Yona Popukh, waking up beside his wife Leviva in the middle of the night, realizes he is tired of his life and decides to leave home in search of a better life—and perhaps new love. He quarrels with Leviva, questions the meaning of his life, and is joined by Gunkel, a hypochondriac friend whose own… Read more

Made He a Woman (Yonatan Calderon)

Genre: Comic Drama , Drama

The play is based on the autobiography of Efrat Tilma, one of the first transgendered women in Israel. Efrat has been volunteering for years as a policewoman in the Tel Aviv district police, but none of her coworkers know she was born in a male body. One night her best friend is arrested. The charged… Read more

War Whores (Or Ben-Ezra Segal)

Genre: Absurd , Drama , Poetic Drama , Tragedy

In a demilitarized zone where two rival soldiers are trapped with a kidnapped child. Alongside the main characters appear a prostitute, an ambassador, a mother of a fallen soldier, and a news reporter. The narrative presents absurd, dramatic, and poetic scenes, highlighting the complexity, pain, and contradictions in the conflict zone.