Opera
To play or not to play: A Swiss theater director comes to Israel to test the murky Wagnerian waters
Milo Rau is clearly determined to dive into the multi-layered, dense underbelly of various situations to divine the whys and wherefores and, hopefully, uncover the real state of play.
John Malkovich to return to Israel with satirical theatrical-musical show
Jerusalem Theatre hosts Massenet’s Cinderella in a one-time opera event
Pastoral Hotel: A symphony of culture, comfort - review
‘Monty Python’s Passion’ to play at the Israeli Opera
Few evenings at the opera start with the orchestra tuning its instruments to the sound of a goose being strangled. 'Monty Python’s Passion' is playing in April.
Jerusalem highlights February 16-22
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Hanoch Levin’s laughing mammoth - opera review
In Levin’s dark comedy, there is something in the nature of living itself that oppresses us. London might have mammoths, good television, and pianos – but all are outside our reach.
Northern sounds: Yoel Levi leads Haifa Symphony Orchestra to triumph
“Despite these difficult times,” Levi said, “we brought the public a light, comical opera sure to make people smile and do a body good during troubled days.”
Israeli Opera's ‘Lucia’ is painfully reminiscent of Oct. 7
Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ opens The Israeli Opera’s new season to a cheering audience.
Opera about Theodor Herzl filmed over weekend
The opera, which centers on two periods in the life of the founder of modern Israel, premiered last May to great acclaim.
Bold opera gives voice to love and Alzheimer’s disease
‘Groundwater’ Habayit Theater, Jaffa September 21
Israeli Opera to stage tribute to Hanoch Levin
The conductor for the entire performance and one of the composers in the tribute, Hanoch Levin’s direct and at times vulgar texts were not meant for orchestra musicians.
A Night at the Opera (House): ‘We Will Rock You’ rocks Tel Aviv
We Will Rock You • The Opera House, Tel Aviv • August 31
Puccini’s Madama Butterfly soars at HaYarkon Park
A 20-year annual tradition of Opera in the Park reached a high point, with this year’s deeply performance of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly.