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The Fifth Wall Israeli Playwrights' Bulletin

The Fifth Wall
Israeli Drama Magazine

The Israeli Drama Newsletter by Work Group hosts leading Israeli playwrights and theater artists in articles and interviews presenting different approaches in contemporary Israeli drama. Each issue is dedicated to a genre (comedy, documentary drama, historical drama, female dramaturgy, etc.) and guest editors curate the editorial work.

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#18 LGBTQ Playwriting

#17 Playwriting School

#16 Jewish Plays

#15 Suspense and Horror

#14 Documentary Drama

#13 Absurd, Fantasy and Nonsense

#12 On Writing Comedies

#11 Israeli Drama in the World

#10 On Writing and Love

#9 Historical drama

#8 ?What Will It Be

#7 When the Cannons Roar

#6 Musical Theater

#5 Cinema and Theater

#4 Female dramaturgy

#3 Play Development

#2 Political Drama

#1 On Procrastination in Writing

What is Funny?

A discussion with playwrights Gur Koren, Moria Zrachia, Roni Sinai, Noa Lazar Keinan, Erez Drigues, and Noam Gil on writing comedies: What makes it funny? What can or should we laugh about? And how has the war affected the comedies they want to write or see?

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