... the main trends in Israeli theater, notes the critic Shosh Avigal, it is almost impossible to avoid grouping them according to the six wars in Israel s history, as each war represents a new phase in the Israeli dynamic of shattering old myths, and another step in constructing the multifaceted Israeli...

...Igal Ezraty © 2001 by Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre 2001 03-Ezraty 5/21/01 3:20 PM Page 34 Igal Ezraty (standing) and a Hebron woman whose home was destroyed on three different occasions by Israeli soldiers. Photo: Zheev...

...Christopher Grobe © 2011 by Christopher Grobe 2011 Ariel, West Bank settlement, 2010. Photo: Ariel Palmon Up Front Out of Bounds Miriam Felton-­Dansky October 2010 The Israeli settlement of Ariel sits in the north-­central West Bank — near Nablus, a major Palestinian city...

...Miriam Felton-Dansky © 2011 by Miriam Felton-Dansky 2011 Ariel, West Bank settlement, 2010. Photo: Ariel Palmon Up Front Out of Bounds Miriam Felton-­Dansky October 2010 The Israeli settlement of Ariel sits in the north-­central West Bank — near Nablus, a major...

...Matt Cornish Ariel, West Bank settlement, 2010. Photo: Ariel Palmon Up Front Out of Bounds Miriam Felton-­Dansky October 2010 The Israeli settlement of Ariel sits in the north-­central West Bank — near Nablus, a major Palestinian city, and about eleven miles west of the Green...

.... The last words of the play Holocaust will fade into oblivion, belong to Anne’s father, and testify or be twisted into unrecognition. to an optimism characteristic of Unlike Art, Israeli playwright...

... features on the characters faces. Oh shining star testify is structured around cctv footage taken from an Israeli mil- itary surveillance camera. On March 19, 2014, fourteen- year- old Yusef Shawamreh crossed the separation fence erected by the Israeli military near Hebron. He was going to pick akub...

... armored Israeli bulldozer that was advancing each speaker to expand on their remarks for toward it and was crushed to death. How her publication here. Gregory Mosher declined to last words were “My back is broken.” participate; his remarks do not appear in this The past two years have introduced...

... the border between Israel and the West Bank before it was conquered by the Israeli army during the 1967 Six-Day War. Now it is usually thought of as the future borderline between Israel and Palestine. The construction of the Wall started in 2003, in order, as the Israeli government claimed...

... Rachel Corrie, an American peace activist, was crushed by a bulldozer operated by the Israeli Defense Force in the Gaza town of Rafah on March 16, 2003. She and her col- leagues in the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) were acting as human shields to prevent the demolition of Palestinian homes...

..., An Israeli security officer was a foregone conclusion that we the future, not the past. Moshe Goldberg, David’s third would tread on some tender We chose comedy also because it cousin sensitivities, and present characters is an optimist’s art form...

... had been assassinated by the Palestinians, we decided to get Palestinians and Israelis together to perform in the streets- to On another occasion, Samuel, a ten year old, gets on stage, takes a prove that an encounter could take...

... something in Arabic and then I translate it, but not in a boring way, in a way that s engaging for people who under- stand both languages at the same time. Have Israelis come to the performances? Yes, yes. I mean, not the Zionist Israelis but Israelis who want to celebrate the city. You don t speak Hebrew...

... e race for sooner was won by protested against Israeli occupation and por- Deirdre Bair, whose Samuel Beckett:A Biography trayed images of corrupted Israeli soldiers. In appeared in 1978 and stood without competition particular, she cites a play adapted by the direc- for nearly two decades despite...

..., Denmark, Austria, France, the U.S., and the U.S.S.R, while Ghetto has had more than thirty productions worldwide, including a last year’s staging in Vilnius, Lithuania. Sobol is aJve-time recipient of the Israeli David’s Harp Award for Best Play of the Year. The following interview...

... to the Israeli government and said, "Your country doesn't have an Israeli theater; you have a theater derivative of the Actors' 78 Studio or the Moscow Art Theater...

... Milton’s Puritan Masque by Maryann Cale McGuire, University of sensibility.” I tried writing plays about Georgia Press, Athens, GA, 1984 (cloth) $20.00. Modem Israeli Drama: An Anthology, edited...

... that the New York Theater Workshop would postpone indefinitely a March staging of the British docudrama My Name Is Rachel Corrie. The play’s text is culled from the real-life diaries of a liberal-minded, college-aged activist who was killed while protesting in front of an Israeli bulldozer...

... plays John Bell is currently completing his doctoral studies at Columbia include Soul of a Jew, The Jerusalem Syndrome, Adam, and University. He is a member of the Bread and Puppet Theater, and Ghetto. Sobol is a five-time recipient of the Israeli David’s Harp founder of the Ninth Street...

... plays John Bell is currently completing his doctoral studies at Columbia include Soul of a Jew, The Jerusalem Syndrome, Adam, and University. He is a member of the Bread and Puppet Theater, and Ghetto. Sobol is a five-time recipient of the Israeli David’s Harp founder of the Ninth Street...