Posts Tagged: Beit Lessin Theatre

The Banality of Love ( Savyon Liebrecht )

ז’אנר: Drama, Historical Play

The complex relationship between Hanna Arendt and Martin Heidegger, from their first encounter as student and teacher in 1924 to their meeting after the war in 1950. Their story raises ethical questions about how politics and philosophy relate to real life. In the background is the one-sided love affair between… קראו עוד

Apples from the Desert ( Savyon Liebrecht )

ז’אנר: Comedy

(Best Play Award, 2006) A romantic comedy about Sephardi-Jewish parents from Jerusalem whose only daughter runs away from home to live on a kibbutz with a secular man. With a comic, generous and hope-filled spirit, the play sketches the life of young Israelis under the shadow of terrifying social rifts… קראו עוד

I’m Talking to You in Chinese ( Savyon Liebrecht )

ז’אנר: Poetic Drama

A 39-year-old daughter of Holocaust survivors enters her dead parents’ old apartment after a twenty-year absence. Engulfed by childhood memories, scenes come to life of herself as a fifteen-year old, her parents and her aunt, who was in love with her brother-in-law. Observing them from a distance and becoming aware… קראו עוד