Pangs of the Messiah

Posted September 18th, 2014 filed under Uncategorized.

Pangs of the Messiah / Motti Lerner

Drama Subject: Politics and Government Settlement in Israel Arab-Israeli Conflict Text in: he English	A political drama about the right-wing settlers in the West Bank who oppose the peace treaty between Israel and the Palestinian Authority and blow up the holy mosques in Jerusalem to sabotage it.
The characters	Female:3 Male:5 Total:8 Rabbi Shmuel Berger: Leader of the Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria, 55 Amalia: His wife, 50 Menachem: Secretary of the settlement, 50 Avner: Shmuel and Amalia’s eldest son, 30 Tirtzah: Avner’s wife, 28 Nadav: Shmuel and Amalia’s younger son, 22 Chava: Shmuel and Amalia’s daughter, 25 Benny: Chava’s husband and Menachem’s son, 30
Translations	English
Productions	Premierre 1987 Cameri Theatre of Tel Aviv theaters Cameri Theatre of Tel Aviv More in Israel תיאטרון באר שבע - 2013 Productions Abroad United States Theater J, Washington - 2007 Silk Road Rising, Chicago - 2009 Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland - 2010 Alliance, Atlanta - 2011 Untitled Theater, New York - 2011