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Yiddishpiel - Yiddish Theater in Israel

Israel Critics Wanted

BWW is always seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage our over 130 regional areas. As a Contributing Editor, you will have the opportunity to review the shows of your choice, conduct interviews with local and touring talent, design features of your own choosing for publishing, and work/network with your local theater press reps to bring exposure to the theatrical offerings in your area.

All applicants should have excellent writing skills and an interest for giving local theaters and productions some prominence on BroadwayWorld.com.

Your compensation as a featured writer with us not only includes exclusive press seats to all of the shows you cover (as is standard in your area and arranged between you and the theater) but also the opportunity to be published under your own byline and publishing profile on both the local and main pages of the site for maximum exposure to our 5M+ monthly visitors.

If this sounds like you, please send a resume and one writing sample to social@broadwayworld.com.

Past Shows

Monologues from the Kishke

Apr 18 – Jul 30, 2013

Food has a special place of esteem in Yiddish culture. Original monologues in Hebrew (some from the best-selling book "Shmaltz" by the Chef and Folklore...

Solomon Grip

May 19 – Jun 16, 2013

"Solomon Grip" is Hanoch Levin's first play in his series of musical comedies The story is about a woman and adult men who behave like...

Man Makes Plans and G-D Laughs

Apr 10

After falling in love with the beautiful Rivkele, The unlucky Shloimele goes out into the world to seek his fortune In the style of a...

The Megillah

Mar 6

A musical comedy based on the collection of poems by Itzik Manger, one of the 20th century's important poets. The play tells the Purim story...

The Golden Bench

Nov 22 – Jan 2, 2013

A comedy about a romantic triangle in a senior residence center: two men, friends for over 40 years, still competitive, and coming between them, a...

Yiddishpitz !

Dec 4 – Jan 1, 2013

Dudu Fisher ("Les Miserables"), the world's greatest Jewish voice, on stage with Kobi Arieli, a sharp and witty Jew, and together they create a one-time...

The Megillah

Nov 25

A musical comedy based on the collection of poems by Itzik Manger, one of the 20th century's important poets. The play tells the Purim story...

The Women`s Box of Secrets

Nov 7 – Nov 14, 2012

Yekel returns home in the middle of the night and tells his wife Zelda that Rabbeinu Gershom's decree has been cancelled. From now on any...

A Fantasy for a Love and a Violin

Nov 8

The play brings the story of the married Rukhele, mother of a son, who remembers the moment she might have been able to drastically change...

The Women`s Box of Secrets

The Women`s Box of Secrets

Feb 8 – Mar 25, 2012

A Comic Musical A play by I.M. Wohlmann Direction and adaptation: Motti Averbuch Yekel returns home in the middle of the night and tells his...

Gebirtig – The Heart Longs for a Song

Gebirtig – The Heart Longs for a Song

Feb 5 – Mar 22, 2012

A musical play based on Mordechai Gebirtig songs By Yehoshua Sobol Velvl and Berl (Bodo-Kashker) and the Yiddishpiel Theater's acting ensemble take us on an...

God Man and Devil

God Man and Devil

Jan 28 – Mar 19, 2012

A stormy drama scrutinizing man's nature by Jacob Gordin Herschel Dobrovner is a religious scribe, a simple pious man who one day wins an immense...

Lansky the Jewish Mafiosi

Lansky the Jewish Mafiosi

Mar 11

This is the story of Meyer Lansky, Jew, one of the Mafia dons in New York during the 1920s. The story takes place at the...

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