Plays produced at: Jaffa Theatre- Arab Hebrew Theatre

Rami and Bassam: Apeirogon

Genre: Drama

The play tells the story of four real-life figures: Rami Elhanan, an Israeli from Jerusalem, and his daughter Smadar; Bassam Aramin, a Palestinian from Anata, and his daughter Abir. After the untimely deaths of their respective daughters – Smadar was killed by a Palestinian suicide bomber and Abir by an Israeli soldier – Elhanan and… Read more

The witness

by Hadas Kalderon / Oded Ehrlich

‘The Witness’ is a play about the extraordinary life story of one considered the greatest of Yiddish poets   . The witness is a play about the extraordinary life story of one considered the greatest of Yiddish poets in the world Abraham Sutzkever. Sutzkever was a partisan fighter and a key member of the Paper… Read more

Guilt

Ruth is an ordinary woman who lives in Haifa, her story begins when she realizes that her only son is missing on his 18th birthday. During the play, Ruth moves through crucial moments of her past and looks at them in a new perspective in order to understand where her son is. Ruth reveals the… Read more

greenwich

Genre: Comic Drama

The play tells the story of Isaac and Kutzo, two clerks in an office responsible for managing time in the world, who control time by pedaling on bicycles. The gears of the bicycles represent the gears of time, and any mistake they make affects time in the world. The unfolding plot, resulting from their management… Read more

Where your heart beats

Genre: Monodrama

A young soldier receives special leave from the army after his father suffered a heart attack and was scheduled for major bypass surgery. He chooses to spend the night before surgery in a small neighborhood pub on Lilienblum Street, where he clings to the words and stories of the pub’s staff and residents, trying to… Read more

line 164

Genre: Comedy, Monodrama

If you ever drive  at 7:00 in the morning on line 164, you will find all elements that make up the Israeli society crowded and crushed against each other – from a 90-year-old ultra-Orthodox woman, a Druze soldier with two kitbags on his back, or a 5-year-old boy who for some reason is traveling alone…. Read more

Sharif

Genre: Drama

Sharif شريف is a moving drama about the precarious lives of LGBTQ+ Palestinians. Sharif was forced to flee the West Bank as a teen, after his sexual identity has been publicly exposed and his life put in danger. Since then, he’s been trying to survive in Israel, a foreign land, completely alone. Barely speaking the… Read more

Needle-nose Pliers

Genre: Monodrama

Adam, 52, inherits his toolbox from his father. For years Adam avoided fixing things at home, but when the tenant who rents the parents’ apartment asks for help, he agrees. When the toolbox opens, a pandora box that contains magical memories alongside painful memories also opens. Adam will have to decide whether he is making… Read more