Musical
The king and the cobbler: How Illi Gorlitzky built the language of the Israeli stage
From defining Broadway-caliber theater to unionizing the nation’s performers, the legendary actor and advocate leaves behind a legacy that shaped Israel’s cultural fabric for seven decades.
Stephen Sondheim was unmistakably Jewish, but did he live a ‘Jewish Life?'
The last 15 years: Sarit Brown brings intimate musical ‘The Last Five Years’ to Jerusalem - review
Love vs.Time: Can Love Escape Eternity?
A movie about how ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ became a movie
“Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen,” tells the story of how the stage musical became a beloved screen classic, a unique backstage look at the musical success.
Barry Manilow’s new musical opens at National Yiddish Theater
The New York Times crowned Harmony a Critic’s Pick, saying, “It is impossible to forget why we are watching the show.”
Miscast to be performed in Tel Aviv
The musical Miscast includes hit songs from famous musicals such as Hamilton, West Side Story and Fiddler on the Roof.
Dark comedy musical 'Heathers' makes its Jerusalem debut
With a body count almost as high as The Godfather and a tagline "best friends, social trends and occasional murder," Heathers is an edgier performance for the capital crowd.
Beit Lessin premieres new musical as theater slowly returns to normalcy
A new show with a rocking cast has kicked off at Beit Lessin theater. Could the industry slowly be coming back to life amid the pandemic?
Ra’anana Symphonette brings Schubertiade to stage
The Schubertiade began in Franz Schubert’s lifetime (1797-1828) as a sociable, informal musical gathering, where musicians and music lovers would gather to hear and play music.
Center Stage: Israel’s first professional English theater
Center Stage will be holding a silent auction fundraiser prior to Valentine’s Day.
English-language theater company to perform 'Annie' in Jerusalem
The Encore! Educational Theatre English-language company will perform the American musical 'Annie' later this week and next week.
Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim dead at 91
Born into a Jewish family, Sondheim wrote songs for many notable musicals such as Sweeney Todd and West Side Story.
'West Side Story’ Hanukkah parody filmed on location in New York
The latest Hanukkah parody video from the New York-based Jewish a-cappella group "Six13" is based on the iconic 1957 Broadway musical, “West Side Story.”
