A very versatile artist, Dani Ehrlich began his career as a writer, actor, musician, designer, painter, puppet designer and operator. Graduating with distinction from the Midrasha Academy of Art, Ramat Hasharon, Ehrlich has built a reputation in both television and now theater. His primary focus over the last few years has been as a director for musical theatre and opera. <\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A very versatile artist, Dani Ehrlich began his career as a writer, actor, musician, designer, painter, puppet designer and operator. Graduating with distinction from the Midrasha Academy of Art, Ramat Hasharon, Ehrlich has built a reputation in both television and now theater. His primary focus over the last few years has been as a director […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"creator-type":[],"class_list":["post-19718","cast","type-cast","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Directorial credits, at the New Israeli Opera, include Mozart\u2019s \u2018Bastien und Bastienne\u2019, Rossini\u2019s \u2018Il Barbiere di Siviglia\u2019, Donizetti\u2019s L\u2019Elisir d\u2019Amore <\/STRONG>and Orpheus Passion <\/STRONG>original opera based on Bach’s music.
He wrote and directed Chilul Hakesem<\/STRONG>, an adaptation of Mozart\u2019s Die Zauberflote <\/STRONG>and the children\u2019s opera Bereshit Betslilim<\/STRONG> (Sounds of Genesis<\/STRONG>), and Zman Shaul <\/STRONG>(Time of Saul<\/STRONG>) both two by Moshe Zorman. With great privilege, Ehrlich directed the opera Hayovel<\/STRONG>, written by his father, Abel Ehrlich the biennale for Israeli contemporary music.
Other directorial credits include Mozart’s Der Schauspieldirektor <\/STRONG>[The Impresario] with the Israeli Kibbutz Orchestra, Pergolesi’s La Serva Padrona <\/STRONG>with Habama Orchestra and Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire <\/STRONG>with ‘The 21 Century Ensemble.
Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro <\/STRONG>(Jerusalem Academy of Music). and Strauss’s Die Fledermaus <\/STRONG>(Jerusalem Academy of Music). Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas <\/STRONG>(Tel Aviv Academy of Music) and Ravel’s Lenfant et les Sortileges <\/STRONG>(Tel Aviv Academy of Music)
Ehrlich is currently teaching Acting and Opera at the Tel Aviv Acadamy of Music; Writing and directing a children’s show with ‘Naa Lagaat’, a theater of deaf and blind actors and is the founder of ‘Opera Kamera’ an alternative opera house in which he has directed 5 operas, to date; among them La Cantatrice Chauve<\/STRONG>[Hazameret Hakerachat] by Israel Sharon, Me<\/STRONG> by Kiki Kern-Huss, Haramay<\/STRONG> [The Crook] by Menahem Avidom and Efrayim Kishon and Pundak Haruchot <\/STRONG>[Ghost’s Inn] by Moshe Zorman and Natan Alterman, the last two in Chag Hamusica Hayisraelit International festival. Directed The Medium <\/STRONG>by Menotti, in IVAI 2011- the international opera workshop
He is the winner of many awards and grants, such as The Music Award for Everyman<\/STRONG> in the the Acco Festival for Alternative Theatre , \u2018The America-Israel Cultural Fund’, a grant from the Ministry of Immigration Absorption. He was the writer, actor and designer of the award winning Cain The Giant <\/STRONG>at The Haifa Children Theater Festival. <\/P>
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