A young timid playwright is invited by a neurotic, Hamlet-obsessed national theatre manager to discuss his debut play. When art meets production value things are never easy, but nothing on God’s green earth could prepare this young man for the zany ride he is about to take. As it turns out the artistic director has… Read more
The play deals with the trial of Adolf Eichmann held in Israel in 1961, and it reveals the pressures that the German government exerted on the Israeli government, and subsequently the pressures that the Israeli government exerted on the prosecutor Gideon Hausner during the trial.
A reopening of a case that in our opinion should not have been closed: The killing of Muhammad Qudaih, a 70-year-old Palestinian resident who was holding a white flag. In the summer of 2014, I was a criminal investigator in the Israeli Defense Forces, and I was sent to investigate that case. After I was… Read more
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The play follows characters in a remote village – an old coffin-maker and his wife, a young mother with her dying baby, a wagon driver, drunks, and prostitutes – all lonely individuals confronting pain, death, and existential regret. The old man, obsessed with saving and business, faces the emptiness of his life when his wife… Read more
Krum has returned from abroad to his dreary Tel Aviv neighborhood, the same dreary loser as when he left it. He has brought nothing, earned nothing, learned nothing. Wherever life happens, it’s not where he is.
