Reviewer's rating Il Barbiere Di Saviglia Shmuel Ben-Tovim 01/03/2020When I first spotted “Il Barbiere Di Saviglia” on the yearly programme of the Israeli Opera, my immediate reaction was:...
Reviewer's rating Spring Awakening (Frühlings Erwachen) אביב מתעורר Yael Shuv 17/01/2020Frank Wedekind’s bitter play about the sexual awakening of 14 years old kids in puritanical Germany was written in 1891...
Reviewer's rating Ishel and Romanzka “איש’ל ורומנצקה” Yael Shuv 02/01/2020Hanoch Levin, Israel’s most revered playwright, died 20 years ago. His demise did not affect his popularity and his plays...
Reviewer's rating Dead Man Walking גבר מת מהלך Shmuel Ben-Tovim 15/12/2019Dead Man Walking is arguably the most performed contemporary American opera in the repertoire. This excellent production by the Israeli...
Reviewer's Rating Manon Shmuel Ben-Tovim 11/12/2019As surprising as it may be, this is the first production of Jules Massenet’s Manon for the Israeli Opera. There...
Reviewer's rating Zero Motivation אפס ביחסי אנוש Yael Shuv 31/10/2019Five years ago, Talya Lavie’s biting comedy about a unit of bored female soldiers in a remote desert base became...
Reviewer's rating School of Rock רוק בבית הספר Yael Shuv 18/10/2019Third time’s a charm. The third production of the Tel Aviv’s new musical theatre is, well, charming. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s...
Reviewer's rating Chaplin – The Musical צ’פלין – המחזמר Yael Shuv 22/09/2019At long last Tel Aviv has a new theatre, solely dedicated to musicals. While the idea is tantalizing, the execution...
Reviewer's rating Worlds in Collision (עולמות מתנגשים) Noa Goren 05/07/2019My next observation is nothing more than my opinion, on the one hand, although backed up by deep observation on...
Reviewer's Rating The Passenger Shmuel Ben-Tovim 10/05/2019Reviewing The Passenger is a very unusual and challenging task. An opera that brings to life the very dark days...
