"A Production." It's a loaded term that can apply to many events and situations in life. For example, a bar-mitzvah or a wedding can be considered a special event "production." When your car breaks down and you're late to an important meeting and you have to walk halfway there, it could be considered a crisis "production" (or a “balagan,” if you're Israeli) as you must be resourceful and think of a creative way to reach your destination. But when it comes to The Stage, a "pro

Next week we're having an awesome, event packed week! First, our new workshop session is starting. Improv for Advanced Beginners with Uri Lifshitz, but we have a few last spots left for Musical Theatre with Daniel Schwartzman. So if you're interested, sign up now! Sadly, the start of a new session means the end of the previous one. However the participants are having a final performance on February 3rd to show off all they've learned. It's fun and free, and can give you an id

My name is Dani. I am a senior Acting Major at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. I had the pleasure of interning for The Stage last summer. I was part of an internship program that matches students in Boston with companies in the fields we are studying in Israel. I could not have been paired with a better company than The Stage. Many theater students work for theater companies and do not get any say in what they are doing or any real task to do. As an actor, I am

Miscast! A Musical Revue is coming up, and I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at their first group rehearsal. Walking in the door to Yad La’Banim I saw a group of women dancing to the sounds of Greased Lightning. It was a funny, energy filled performance, spiking my interest about the rest of the pieces. In the same room I saw Keren and Manuela, both in The Stage’s marketing committee, working on marketing material, and in the back, behind a glass door, a production team

Here at The Stage we're having a busy month this December! So if you’re feeling a lack of the performing arts, just come to one of our many events. For the musically inclined, we’re starting off with auditions (technically beginning in November) for our upcoming mini production - Miscast! A Musical Review. Miscast! will be comprised of musical theater songs, that the performers would never ever be cast for - like a man singing a woman’s song, someone young in a grandparents r