theater

Jerusalem Highlights: February 28 – March 6

What’s new to do in Israel’s capital?

 A SCENE from Phinehas Veuillet’s ‘Neither Day nor Night.’

'Neither day nor night': A powerful look at Mizrahi struggles in haredi society

Phinehas Veuillet’s 'Neither Day Nor Night' delves into the struggles of a newly religious Mizrahi family in Bnei Brak, exposing deep-seated biases in Haredi society.

Ancient Nicopolis theater restoration nears completion: ‘In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul'

Nicopolis is included among the key sites of the Cultural Route "In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul"--archaeological sites and monuments connected with the Second Apostolic Journey.

Oklahoma! musical production to be performed across Israel

The musical is this year’s production by Israel’s veteran English-language musical theatre group, LOGON (the Light Opera Group of the Negev).

By PATRICIA GOLAN
12/02/2025

Opera to show screenings on Valentine’s Day across Israel

The opera was recently performed at the Israeli Opera in a vivid homage to the late director Omri Nitzan under revival director Shirit Lee Weiss. 

‘Say My Name’ is an immersive theatrical experience

Say My Name is an emotional journey, a chance to reflect on our lives and the memories we cherish. It’s an invitation to consider not only who will remember us, but how we will be remembered.

By NERIA BARR
09/02/2025

'The Accomplices': A story of Jewish activism and antisemitic apathy

With a fast-moving plot, multiple characters, and frequent scene changes, staging this play is a challenge, particularly in the Khan Theater’s smaller space. But director Weisberg pulled it off.

‘The Rapture’ tells an age-old story of deception and friendship

It’s not easy to bring off such a psychologically complex story, and the director uses some interesting visual elements, especially colors and patterns, to illuminate her themes.

Jerusalem highlights: January 31-February 5

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ debuts in Hebrew

Fans of the original will be pleased to hear that the music did a great job of rhyming and maintaining the original composition.

By RACHEL GOLDA BERNSTEIN 
29/01/2025
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