The Local Theater is a theater managed by directors; Igal Ezraty and Gaby Aldor and producer Irit
Neeman, since it was founded in 1990. The theater company decided to create a theater with a social-political orientation that
will deal with crucial questions facing Israeli society: democracy, minorities, civil rights, and Jewish-Arab coexistence. The
theater's expertise is the conjunction between the theater's unique theatrical language, choreography, and charged
Socio-political content.
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Protocols |
A public reading of the protocols of the Givaty trial |
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Lets Dance |
The play received 4 citations in the Acre Theater Festival, and raised curtains over 200 times since 1991. |
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The Blue Table |
A play by Gaby Aldor, awarded the critic's award in the 95' Hifa Children Play Festival. |
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King Lear |
The theater produced two different versions of the Shakespearian play in 94' and 96'. |
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Mister V |
"A journey in the footsteps of Vaanunu"
In 1997 the play directed by Igal Ezraty and staring Jonathan Cherchy, received a citation in the Teatroneto Theater
Festival. The play was prised by critics in London, the Edinburgh Theater Festival, the United States, Germany, and Cairo,
and continues to run in different locations in Israel. |
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The Lane of White Chairs |
Gaby Aldor's play, portraying the story of a house in Jaffa. Received the best play award in the 97' Acre Theater
Festival and received excellent reviews in the Cologne Festival, Germany. |
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Jaffa's Orphans |
The play was the El-Sayaraya Theater's first production, and was co-produced with the Local Theater in November 1998.
The play was nominated for the Israel Theater Award, and held performances in both Egypt and the Palestinian Authority. |
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Lets Dance 1919-1999 |
A new production of "Lets Dance" preformed by both the El-Sayaraya Theater and the Local Theater in the Arab-Hebrew
Theater in Jaffa |
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Longing |
2001 – A play of Jews, Arabs, and Russians telling the story of their forefather's cultural and physical detachment from
origins.
The play received both the Margalit award for the play and Best Frindge performance of 2001. |
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The Misanthrope |
The play was the first Moroccan play to be preformed in Israel, and was co-produced with the Institute of Moroccan
Theater, based on Molier's play, The Misanthrope. The play ran for approx. 150 performances across the country. |
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Fathers and Daughters |
Three actresses meet at a bathhouse and recreate strange conversations with them. The play first raised curtains at the
Israel Festival and has since been acclaimed by critics. |
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A Servant of Two Masters |
The Theater's second Moroccan production, co produced with the Institute of Moroccan Theater, and based on a play by
Goldini. |
