Opera productions Archive

החטא ועונשו
Boris Eifman Ballet

Crime and Punishment

The Eifman Ballet, the beloved dance company from St. Petersburg, returns to Israel for the 17th time with a new work, "Crime and Punishment," based on the famous book by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. While remaining true to artistic values, Eifman does not create a movement translation of the story, but uses all of his unique tools of expression, which he has developed over decades of creation, to offer his answers to the most important questions that deal with the inner nature of humanity.
דידו ואניאס
Henry Purcell

Dido and Aeneas

The 40th anniversary celebrations open with a grandiose and breathtaking production, bringing back to our stage the first opera performed at the Israeli Opera. The love story of Dido and Aeneas comes to life in Stefano Poda's spectacular direction.
חנוך לוין-האופרה-תמונת מופע
Yossi Ben Nun, David Zeva, Jonathan Canaan, Jonathan Keret, Roni Reshef

Hanoch Levin – The Opera

Five Israeli composers have created a rich and immersive world for some of Hanoch Levin's most beloved pieces and songs. A new operatic production featuring the sad and funny characters of our greatest playwright.
שיקוי אהבה
Gaetano Donizetti

The love potion

Nemorino is in love with Adina. Adina doesn't look in Nemorino's direction. In a gorgeous field of sunflowers blooming on the opera stage, the two will learn a magical lesson about love. A tribute to the iconic production of the beloved director Omri Nitzan, the late
פערקוויאם המלחמה -תמונת מו
Giuseppe Verdi

War Requiem

Othello, Shakespeare's great hero, falls victim to a "fake news" plot that drives him mad with jealousy and murders his wife in a grandiose production directed by Adrian Noble, one of the world's greatest Shakespeare directors. In collaboration with the Vienna State Opera.
אריאדנה בנקסוס
Richard Strauss

Ariadne on Naxos

Much commotion behind the scenes ahead of the premiere of a new opera – the story of the mythological Ariadne who is convinced she is faithful to her lover, but reveals a few other things about the nature of love in Strauss' moving opera
טורנדוט
Giacomo Puccini

Turandot

The Chinese princess Turandot has three riddles. Whoever answers them correctly will win her hand, but whoever gets it wrong will lose his life. The last opera that Puccini composed about the power of love in a larger-than-life production.
תיאודור
Jonathan Canaan

Theodore

The production, which was a resounding success and even made it to the cinema, is back on stage. The story of the visionary of the state connects two periods in his life, just before he became a legend. The nightmarish night walk of the adult Herzl is intertwined with images full of happiness and hope of the young Theodore, until both are forced, each in turn, to create a new reality for themselves.
לה בוהם
Giacomo Puccini

La Boheme

Mimi and Rodolfo's love is ignited in Paris on Christmas Eve in Puccini's beloved opera in a production that moves from a bohemian attic to celebrations on the illuminated streets of Paris.
תמונת מופע
Giuseppe Verdi

Othello

Othello, Shakespeare's great hero, falls victim to a "fake news" plot that drives him mad with jealousy and murders his wife in a grandiose production directed by Adrian Noble, one of the world's greatest Shakespeare directors. In collaboration with the Vienna State Opera.
אמהות
David Zeba

Mothers

The story of Hagar and Sarah, Rachel and Leah, Noah's wife and Lot's wife, and other women from the Genesis story. After 3,000 years, they finally open their mouths and tell the familiar stories through their own eyes. A special production in collaboration with Gesher Theater.