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BOAZ GAON
Nationality: Israeli
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Boged (Traitor): An Enemy of the People Return To HaifaBoged (Traitor): An Enemy of the People
Synopsis:
the play is an up to the minute update of Henrik Ibsens play of environmental whistle blowing, An enemy of the People. centers around a chemical leak in an Israeli industrial part which endangers the regions water supply, a coverup and the ensuing family battle which escalates into a political war with major environmental repercussions.
Notes:
written by Boaz Gaon and Nir erez
1st Produced:
Davis Performing Arts Center, 37th St NW & O St NW, Washington DC 12 Jan 2013
Organisations:
part of Theater Js Voices From a Changing Middle east Festival
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Play/Drama
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Synopsis:
an extraordinary cross-cultural collaboration from the Israeli company that brought their kinetic Hamlet to DC in 2007, this heart-rending saga tells the story of Sa'id and Saffiyah, who return to the home they fled during Israel's War of Independence and learn the fate of the baby they left behind. Now a young soldier in the IDF, Dov meets his birth parents while cleaving to Miriam and ephraim, the Holocaust survivors who raised him, as he contemplates his identity and his country's future.
Notes:
adapted from Ghassan Kanafani's 1969 novella
1st Produced:
Theater J, 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DC 15 Jan 2011
Organisations:
Cameri Theatre of Tel Aviv
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adaptation
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