Beit Avi Chai presents Stage One #3: Amateur English Theater Festival
Jerusalem, Passover, 2012 | April 8-10, 2012
During Passover 2012, Beit Avi Chai is devoting three
days to the very best of Jerusalem English-language Theater, shining a
spotlight on this thriving subculture while offering a unique perspective on
issues of identity and culture from both the local and international
perspectives.
The festival will include seven plays as well as live concerts, stand-up acts, a jazz show, and much more.
Produced by: Tamar Akov
Day Three: April 10, 2012
Theatre:
Daniel Ortega and Those Yom Kippur Blues * The Last Request of Eddie Carmichael Cohen: Two One-Act plays
Haifa English Theater
On the evening of Yom Kippur services Arthur asks Luis why he should atone for things he hasn't done?
Edward Carmichael, a Catholic, lies in his hospital bed, awaiting the end. He announces that he is really Jewish. Rabbi Murray Schecter must decide whether to accede to the wishes of a dying man who may not be truthful.
Playwright: Bruce J. Bloom
Two performances: April 10th: 6 PM & 8 PM
Music
Ein Prat Fountainheads
These young Israeli singers, dancers, and artists, all graduates and current students, of the Ein Prat Academy for Leadership, have joined forces to create new Jewish artistic content for today's Jewish world.
April 10th, 9:30 PM
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Grace Hanna - April 10th, 8 PM
Grace Hanna is an American-Israeli jazz-pop musician and Yuval is a heavy metal guitarist. Togehter they perform an intimate Dixie Land music pop concert.
Improv:
Beit Avi Chai's "Stage One" first ever Jewish Monologue Contest:
April 10th, 6 PM
We are looking for creative, entertaining, or dramatic writers and actors to write and perform an original monologue, an interpretation of the theme: Generation J.
The ten monologues chosen as finalists will be performed live on April 10th as part of the Festival.
All monologues must be submitted by Saturday the 17th of March 2012, to:
[email protected]
Prices:
Theater: 50 NIS, students: 20 NIS
Stand-Up: 30 NIS, students: 20 NIS
Music: 40 NIS, students: 20 NIS
Music in the gallery: admission free, subject to available space
Special prices and package deals & more information: www.bac.org.il
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