Musical

Gal De Paz cast as Shoshana Damari in new musical about Israeli icon

Rising Star runner-up Gal De Paz will make her theatrical debut portraying Israeli music icon Shoshana Damari in a new biographical musical tracing the singer’s life and career.

|BySAGI BIN NUN
GAL DE PAZ
Peter, Wendy, Michael, and John take off for Neverland in the Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center's production of Peter Pan.

Peter Pan takes flight in Tel Aviv with dazzling cast, costumes, and Neverland magic - review

This particular adaptation of J. M. Barrie's classic story initially premiered in 1988, with the titular character having been played by Hanoch Rosen, who now takes the director's chair.

|ByGADI ZAIG
Actors Sasson Gabai (L) as Captain Hook and Lee Biran (R) as Peter Pan, on stage in the current production of the ‘Peter Pan’ musical. PremiumPremium

Where 'lost kids' fly: In a country shaped by war, Peter Pan reminds Israelis to breathe

In a country shaped by war, Peter Pan returns to remind audiences that even in the darkest moments, imagination can still take flight

|ByLARA SUKSTER MOSHEYOF
THE NEW VERSION of ‘Peter Pan’ retains the signature sword fights alongside a modernized theatrical flight system.

Revamped ‘Peter Pan’ musical returns to Tel Aviv stage

This updated version retains the signature sword fights alongside a modernized theatrical flight system.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

After coronavirus, theater returns music to the lives of Israelis

Theatre productions are navigating perilous rules to bring music back to the post-coronavirus pandemic world.

JULY 1, 2021ByBARBARA SOFER
SURPRISE SCENE: Deena Lawi as Esau.

The ‘Sound of Music’ returns to the Negev after COVID-19 delay

The 2020 run of the show, like so many others in the country, was cut short last March when COVID-19 darkened Israel’s stages.

APRIL 22, 2021ByPATRICIA GOLAN
THE NUNS welcome Maria (Netta Druckman) on her wedding day in LOGON’S ‘The Sound of Music.’

'Prince of Egypt' West End musical to resume shows in July

For the first two months of its run, the play will operate under social distancing regulations, until they are legally lifted on September 6.

MARCH 22, 2021ByAARON REICH
A screenshot from the 'Prince of Egypt Musical' trailer.

Diemond Star’s journey from humble start-up to global phenomenon

MARCH 15, 2021ByDN MEDIA NETWORK

Musicians: Why You Need a Business Consultant

MARCH 9, 2021ByDN MEDIA NETWORK

Mashina’s Iggy Dayan beats to a different drum

There is far more to Dayan than meets the eye, and ears, than his sterling powerhouse work with the megastar rock band.

FEBRUARY 25, 2021ByBARRY DAVIS
IGGY DAYAN: We never tire of the music. It always sounds fresh to us.

New book seeks justice for unfairly sullied Jewish composer

A victim of Wagner, will Giacomo Meyerbeer finally get his due?

DECEMBER 24, 2020BySANDRA LEE BRAUDE
OPERA DIRECTOR Dietmar Schwarz poses beside a statue of German composer Richard Wagner in Berlin. Wagner’s antisemitic tirades erased Jewish composers like Meyerbeer from history at the time.

Israeli pianist David Greilsammer creates musical labyrinth

Labyrinth is a study in opposites, how they attract and even enhance one another.

DECEMBER 23, 2020BySARAH HERSHENSON
DAVID GREILSAMMER

Israel to showcase top musical talent at International Showcase Festival

This year’s roster features a broad sweep of bands and artists

DECEMBER 6, 2020ByBARRY DAVIS
THE ADDIS KEN Project: We all listen and we come up with suggestions, but it’s always a collective thing.

Avishai Cohen’s fans choose their favorite songs

This is the first time the music of Avishai Cohen has been remastered and presented in such an exclusive way

NOVEMBER 24, 2020ByGUNDULA MADELEINE TEGTMEYER
AVISHAI COHEN