The Village (K'far)

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Event The Village (K'far)
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 1998
First Date 15 October 1998
Last Date 18 October 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Before the wandering Jewish people had seen the birth of a state, there was a time when human relationships counted for more than politics. A time of Utopia when Arabs and Jews lived and traded together.
From Joshua Sobol, the internationally acclaimed writer of Ghetto, comes a story of the residents of a small village in Israel in the 1940s. Through the eyes of Yossi, a naive adolescent, we experience their loves, worries and pleasures. We relive a whimsical world haunted by eccentric adults and the spirit of hope. In the background, the Second World War is raging and in its aftermath, the
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Bi-lingual
Subjects Federation
Love
Multicultural
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Yevgeny Arye Director
Joshua Sobol Playwright
Text Nationality Israel
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Melbourne Festival 1998 guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 100654