Plays in genre: Poetic Drama

Enough With Your Lies

by Nir Frankel / טלי הכט Tali Hecht

A chance encounter in the train station brings the author Philippe Besson to confront fragments of painful memories from a secret love story between two teenage boys in a small and conservative town in France in the 1980s. It is a poetic and honest drama about life after abandonment, from the perspectives of three men… Read more

Floating Island

Two present day prisoners, an intellectual librarian and a simple minded crook, sit in their cell and read Cervantes’ Don Quixote in religious like repetition. They literally “break” the fourth wall of their cell and of the stage, but the border between reality and insanity can be too fragile.  This is not an adaptation of the great novel… Read more

Amiram

A poetic collage depicting Amiram, a young father who works as a handyman and lives in the fringes of society. One night Amiram wakes up knowing that a greater part is destined for him, a part for which he’ll have to perform a radical act. Amiram has doubts, but his inner voice persuades him. Besides… Read more

The madowman. Epilogue

Inspired by Jean Jirodeaux’s “The madwoman of Chaillot”, this play takes place on the theatre stage. The company is about to premiere Jirodeaux’s play, as the CEO enters, with a dubious businessman, and announces them that the building is about to be demolished. The cast, let by Judith De-Tomaso, the star / director, fights back… Read more

A Last Night in Rome

On the last night of his family vacation in Italy, Yotam, an Israeli screenwriting student, meets Tony, a starry eyed Italian painter. Their night together wandering through Rome’s magical alleyways blossoms into a long distance relationship. As their relationship deepens, the distance between Rome and Tel Aviv begins to take its toll, and they are… Read more