At Night’s End

Posted September 18th, 2014 filed under Uncategorized.

At Night’s End / Motti Lerner

Drama Subject: Arab-Israeli Conflict War Text in: he en	August 2006. Members of a family in Haifa are gathering for the wedding ceremony of their middle son in the midst of the Second Lebanon War. The father and three sons have each served in the army. All of them have been continuously trying to pretend that their war traumas did not affect their life, hoping that one day they’ll be free of their past. But to their horror, they discover that the traumas they have suppressed have already ruined them from within, and as they face another war, the traumas reappear.
The characters	Female:3 Male:4 Total:7 AVNER: A Lawyer (60) DALIA: His wife, A Lawyer (55) ROEE: Their youngest son, a soldier in an elite infantry unit (20) GADI: Their middle son, intern at his parent’s law firm (26) DORON: Their eldest son, lives in New York (28) SHELLY: Roee’s girlfriend, freshman in university (19) EINAT: Gadi’s fiancée, second year law student (25)
Translations	English
Productions	Premierre 2012 director: Neil Blackadder Productions Abroad United States The play was produced by the Theater Program at Knox College, Illinois, 2012, translated by Yoni Oppenheim and directed by Neil Blackadder