DISCOVERING ELIJAH

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The play may be performed in English

A Play about War

Based on a novel by S. Yizhar
Directed by Ruth Kanner

Music: Ori Drumer
Stage design: Puncho Edelberg
Costume design: Hagit Vitman
Lighting Design: Shaked Vax
Sound: Green
Musical instruments: Yuval Kedem
Actors: Ronen Babluki, Shirley Gal, Tali Kark, Lior Raz, Yussef Sweid, Doron Ronen

Premiere: Akko Festival 2001

Winner of the first prize, Akko Festival of Israeli Experimental Theater, 2001

 


The earth-shattering event of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, re-evoked through S. Yizhar’s extraordinary text, penetrates the surface down to the bare scream, to the very depths of horror, raising moral issues that seep through.

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