Theater in Tel Aviv

Theater in Tel Aviv and Jaffa, from premieres and dramas to comedies and children’s plays.

Neta Shpigelman’s play about her father to run at Tmuna Theater

Bat Shel Aba, Neta Shpigelman's personal show about her journalist father, plays at Tmuna Theater on November 10 and December 15.

Cameri Theater to stage a musical version of Anat Gov’s ‘Best Friends’

A musical adaptation of Anat Gov's award-winning play about three lifelong friends runs at the Cameri Theater January 28-31, 2027.

Community theater festival returns to the Cameri in November

The Theatrical Autumn festival, now in its 36th year, stages 11 productions by Tel Aviv community theater groups at the Cameri on November 16-19.

Five Staged Readings in Tel Aviv Bars, at NIS 20 Each

Plays by Yona Wallach, Yosef Mundi, Anton Chekhov, Yonatan Levy and Eugene Ionesco come to five Tel Aviv bars and clubs. Readings run November 4-December 29, with tickets at NIS 20 each.

Jaffa Fest Returns to Gesher Theatre With a Dmitry Krymov Premiere

Jaffa Fest opens September 15 with Dmitry Krymov's Bloody Mary, tributes to three directors, pop-up theatre, live music and talks at Gesher Theatre.

HaSimta Theatre’s September Lineup: Five Plays and Five Jazz Nights

HaSimta Theatre will present five plays and five jazz nights at the Goren Goldstein Community Center in September, including a Stevie Wonder tribute, Chefetz Lev, Hot Bagel and more.

“Engagement Party” by Hillel Mittelpunkt at Beit Lessin Theater

A family gathers at a guesthouse in northern Israel to celebrate an engagement against the backdrop of a complex Israeli reality, but secrets, lies and a bribery offer turn the gathering into a tense family thriller.

“August Hatzaga” at the Eric Einstein Community Center: Three Days of Children’s Theater

From Monday, August 17, through Wednesday, August 19, 2026, the Eric Einstein Community Center will host a children's theater celebration for ages 3-9. A DigiTel ticket for a show and activities in the plaza costs NIS 50 instead of NIS 67.

Aharon Shabtai and “Rhinoceros” Among Winners of Tel Aviv Theatre Awards

The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality held its municipal theatre awards ceremony for the first time. Aharon Shabtai received a Lifetime Achievement Award, Beit Lessin's "Rhinoceros" was named Production of the Year and Dvir Benedek won for "The Whale."

“Tziporim Kulam” Comes to Beit Lessin Theatre for Only 50 Performances

Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play "Tziporim Kulam" will be staged at Beit Lessin Theatre for only 50 performances. The drama explores love, identity and family secrets through a relationship between a Jewish student of German origin and an Arab student.

“Behind You”: New Orto-Da Production Comes to Totzeret Bayit in Tel Aviv

The wordless visual performance will be staged on July 21 at 19:00 and 21:00, and on August 5 at 21:00, at the Totzeret Bayit Center, 3 Shvil HaMeretz, Tel Aviv.

Two DigiTel Deals at Habima: Tickets for NIS 75-85

DigiTel is offering discounted tickets to two productions at Habima Theatre, subject to advance purchase and remaining availability.

1949, New York, Three Women and One Major Secret: “Enemies, A Love Story” Comes to Beit Lessin

Isaac Bashevis Singer's powerful novel "Enemies, A Love Story" arrives at Beit Lessin in a new stage adaptation. A Holocaust survivor becomes caught in an unexpected romantic triangle in postwar New York.

From “Zot Vezoti” to Beit Lessin – New Comedy “Hananel and Maccabit” Comes to the Stage

A wild relationship drama unfolds in a girls' ulpana staff room: a counselor and caretaker who have separated must keep working together, while their new relationships drive everyone around them mad.

Good News from Beit Lessin: The Theater Is Reopening

Beit Lessin Theatre will reopen in mid-April. Activity will resume with the premiere of “Glass Wall” and the successful musical “West Side Story.” Here are the details.

The Train Theater Opens a Packed New Year with Shows in Tel Aviv and Mazkeret Batya

The Train Theater is beginning the year with a full lineup of shows and stories. Tel Aviv audiences can see “Wise Men at Night - A Chelm Tale” at the Tel Aviv Museum. Here are the details.

Jealousy, Genius and Conflict: “Amadeus” at Beit Lessin

Peter Shaffer’s play receives a wild, colorful new production starring Lior Ashkenazi and Tal Grushka.