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THE SON Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2023


Nicolas' divorced parents are concerned about his emotional state. From an optimistic, smiley child, he has become an uncommunicative, grim-faced adolescent who lies constantly. In an attempt to change the feelings he's experiencing, Nicolas asks to go live with his father and his new family in the hope that a new beginning and a new school will do him some good.

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH To Close In Israel Amid Challenging Times
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2023


HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, the groundbreaking musical by Stephen Trask and John Cameron Mitchell, will be closing its curtains in Israel, with the final performance scheduled for April 10, 2023, at Beit Hachayal in Tel Aviv. The show, which started performances in March 2021, starred Roi Dolev as the titular character and enjoyed a successful and critically acclaimed run.

I AM YOUR GRANDMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2023


Odelia, a tough and cynical pensioner, refuses to sign a renovation project in her apartment building, which will ruin her late son’s bedroom. When she finds a form from the sperm bank in his room, she realizes that somewhere in the world she has a grandson. Odelia and her two best friends, Deborah and Chaya, make a deal with Yoni, the renovation project manager: he will help them find the grandson, and then Odelia will sign.

A NIGHT IN PARIS Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2023


A magical night journey in the City of Light to the sounds of the best songs by Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Charles Aznavour and others, performed by Cameri actors with musical accompaniment.

OEDIPUS is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 23, 2023


Oedipus is now playing at The Cameri Theatre. Performances run through 6 May.

DON'T FIGHT! Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2023


Sela is broke, Ayelet is a teacher and single mother, and Gur is a penny-pinching children's star. None of them are willing to give up the inheritance due to them, but they will have to fight a call girl who doesn't understand how she ended up with an apartment in the middle of her life.

TRAMPOLINE Comes to Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 02, 2023


Yifat and Yinon, BFFs, promised themselves that by the age of thirty they would win a medal for Israel in the trampoline discipline. But the years pass, and in Yifat’s thirtieth birthday they are disgraced by yet another humiliating failure in the Israeli championship. Everyone around them say they should retire, but Yifat and Yinon knows: if you don’t take a risk in life, you risk a mediocre life.

THE SON OF THE GREAT MOSHIKO Comes to the Cameri Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2023


The Son of the Great Moshiko comes to the Cameri Theatre next month. Performances run 30 March - 1 April.

THE HASIDIC KOPPLE Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2023


Yehuda and Haim are a pair of 23-year-old twins from Kfar Chabad. The first is a Torah prodigy, and the second – not a prodigy and certainly not a Torah prodigy. They must find a match, since in their “ripe old age” it simply will not do to be bachelors. The community rabbi holds a large Farbrengen for the two, during which they meet their intended brides. Yehuda the prodigy is successfully betrothed to the pious rabbi's daughter, Rina, with the wedding set a week from now. Haim’s match is unsuccessful, and he’s expelled from Kfar Chabad until he'll find a suitable match.

ANGELS IN AMERICA is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023


Angels in America is now playing at the Cameri Theatre. Performances run through 4 March, 2023.

I AM YOUR GRANDMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2023


Odelia, a tough and cynical pensioner, refuses to sign a renovation project in her apartment building, which will ruin her late son’s bedroom. When she finds a form from the sperm bank in his room, she realizes that somewhere in the world she has a grandson. Odelia and her two best friends, Deborah and Chaya, make a deal with Yoni, the renovation project manager: he will help them find the grandson, and then Odelia will sign.

BIRTHDAY CANDLES is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2023


Birthday Candles is now playing at the Cameri Theatre in Israel. Performances run through 21 February.

ANGELS IN AMERICA Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2023


An exciting tragicomic fantasy, which occurred during the peak days of the AIDS pandemic in New York at the end of the 80's. Eight characters looking for redemption between life and death, love and sex and heaven and hell.

RINGO is Now Playing at Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2023


Minutes after Danny Dingot proposes to Mika, he discovers that his penis is missing. Meanwhile, his tool – “Ringo” – is already celebrating its independence all over town. Mika is pulled into an affair with Ringo, the Police open an investigation, Shlomo Artzi comes to the rescue, and the plot thickens when Ringo enlists to the IDF and gets abducted by Hamas.

LOVE AND PANDEMIC is Now Playing at Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 30, 2022


Short, funny, touching and wild love stories, in an isolation hotel for covid patients. In the Love and Pandemic project various playwrights were invited to write short plays during crazy times, about crazy times - the year in which the world just stopped.

BIRTHDAY CANDLES Comes to the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 19, 2022


Birthday Candles comes to the Cameri Theatre in Israel in February 2023. We glimpse at Ernestine's life from the age of 17 to 107: almost a hundred years of life, love, hope, pain and laughter; all while baking one cake.

YAGP To Host Auditions and Contemporary Dance Workshop In Israel
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2022


Youth America Grand Prix has announced its first ever INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY YOUTH ENSEMBLE, in collaboration with YGP Israel. 

Isaac Sutton Reunites With Nurit Hirsh At The Tel Aviv Museum Of Art
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2022


Internationally acclaimed performer Isaac Sutton will reunite with legendary Israeli composer Nurit Hirsh at The Tel Aviv Museum of Art on Friday, December 9th at 9:30PM. This special performance is part of their joint concert tour, marking Hirsh's 80th birthday celebration. 

THE TANK is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2022


The Tank is now playing at the Cameri Theatre. Performances run through 10 January.

Disney's THE LION KING Opens Final Engagement With Middle East Debut
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2022


The curtain has risen on THE LION KING's Middle East debut, as the landmark musical event takes to the stage at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, with performances running until December 10. 

THE TANK Comes to the Cameri Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2022


Who was the hero who stopped the Syrian tank at the gates of Degania, and thus decided the outcome of the War of Independence?

DeLaney Westfall Reunites With Isaac Sutton For BROADWAY ISRAEL Tour In November 2022
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2022


Internationally acclaimed performer Isaac Sutton welcomes back Broadway Star DeLaney Westfall as they embark on a sold out Israeli 9 city Concert Tour in November 2022 with the show 'Broadway-Israel'.

CAGED GENIUS is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2022


Yoram Granite, a huge TV star with a big mouth, has hit rock-bottom. His wife threw him out after being fed up with him cheating, and his colleagues from the entertainment industry had enough of him. Yoram randomly meets Vicky, an enthusiastic fan who invites him into her home.

Israel Museum Appoints Nirith Nelson as Senior Curator Of Contemporary Art
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2022


The Israel Museum has announced the appointment of Nirith Nelson as its new Landeau Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art. An internationally renowned independent curator of contemporary art, Nelson currently serves as the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design's Head of Curatorial Studies. She will begin her new role at the museum in November 2022.

VANYA is Now Playing at the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2022


A worldwide pandemic forces a group of people to gather in a failing boutique hotel, empty of guests, somewhere in a periphery, until the worst passes. The insane reality forced upon them creates a complex dynamic among the characters and turns the abandoned hotel into a boiling pressure-cooker of urges and desires.


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