The Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv, in collaboration with A.M.I.R. - The United Organization of Romanian Jews in Israel (r.a), invites you to the conference "Goldfaden's theatre, from the Romanian to the American tradition" delivered by Romanian theatre director Alexander Hausvater.
The event, in Hebrew language, will take place Wednesday, February 15th, 2017, at 18:00, at the institute (8 Shaul HaMelech Blvd., Beit Amot Mishpat, 6th floor, Tel Aviv).
The conference will analyse and present various theatrical productions of Avraham Goldfaden's plays, as seen through the eyes of an experienced theatre professional. Throughout his presentation, Alexander Hausvater will offer a unique perspective on Goldfaden's dramatic works, revealing to the audience certain particular features related to the actor's approach and interpretation of the text.
Free entrance, the number of seats is limited.
Alexander Hausvater is currently preparing a new adaptation of the play "Kuni Leml" by Avraham Goldfaden at the Yiddishpiel Theatre in Tel Aviv. The production, entitled "2 Kuni Leml", will premiere in March 2017 and will be performed in Yiddish. More details and tickets: http://www.yiddishpiel.co.il/en/our-shows/two-kuni-lemls.html
Acclaimed Romanian director Alexander Hausvater has directed more than 200 theatre productions, musicals, opera and dance. He worked in over 30 countries and received numerous prizes and awards. He returned to his native land, Romania, where he worked with the most exciting companies. Among his shows in Romania are: "Handcuffs On The Flowers", "Gypsy Women", "Teibale And Her Demon", "Roberto Zucco", "The Cherry Orchard", "Machiavelli", "Mishima-5 Noh", "Salome", "Tree Of Tropics", "Cymbeline", "Faust And Don Juan", " Athene Palace Hotel", "The Dracula Diaries", "Frida Kahlomania", "The Winter's Tale", "Machinal. Judgement", "Julius Caesar". Alexander Hausvater has taught at the National Theatre School (Montreal), McGill University, University of Toronto, Ann Arbour, Berkley, University of Winnipeg, Lunacharski Institute (Moscow).
