Shakespeare
Why ‘Shylock’ matters: No excuse for this antisemitic slur - opinion
William Shakespeare helped solidify the stereotype in the public imagination in his play 'The Merchant of Venice,' with his notorious depiction of the Jewish moneylender Shylock.
A masterful ‘Otello’ at the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv - review
Israeli Opera revives Verdi's 'Otello'
An Israeli 'King Lear': The worst returns to laughter - opinion
A mustached Juliet? Seminar Hakibutzim offers gender-fluid Shakespeare production - review
The play is introduced to the audience by a frame-story. A married couple (Mika Zak and Yonatan Shimony) attempt to explain the play to us.
Jerusalem Highlights: August 16-22
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Jerusalem theater troupe brings Shakespeare back to the park
This is the 13th time Theater in the Rough co-founders, and mother and son duo, Beth Steinberg and Natan Skop have brought Shakespeare to Bloomfield Gardens.
All the world's a screen in Shakespeare film fest
The festival, programmed in collaboration with the English department of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU), begins on June 9 and continues throughout the month.
Nissan Nativ Acting Studio brings a reindeer ride with Henrik Ibsen's 'Peer Gynt' - review
Hebrew only. One hour and fifty minutes without intermission. HaBait Theater, 5 Noam Street Tel Aviv. NIS 70 per ticket.
Netanyahu’s final act: Biblical triumph or Shakespearean tragedy? - opinion
Had Netanyahu retired after losing the 2021 election, his legacy may have remained intact.
Shakespearing things up in Eilat
The three performances, being held over four nights of theater magic, were produced by the youngsters during an intense seven-week process.
Jerusalem highlights October 20-26
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
'Richard III': A clear retelling of a great Shakespearean play - review
Director Itai Tiran transforms Shakespeare's Richard III by removing many historical elements, distilling it into an illustration of the lust for power in Israel.
Read more Shakespeare before taking stance on judicial reform - opinion
Before you rush to judgment on any of today’s hot issues, make sure you’ve spent lots of time reading great books or watching rich plays.
Free Shakespeare theater returns to Jerusalem with 'Julius Caesar'
Theater in the Rough reinvents the classic Shakespeare play 'Julius Caesar' with a new musical element.
