Israeli stage actors to narrate bedtime stories of those abducted beside empty beds
At least 100 leading stage actors of Israel will come up with a unique theatrical show on Monday at the Habima Theater square here in remembrance of the 241 kidnapped on the 30th day of Black Sabbath, October 7.
IANS
Nov 5, 2023 10:55
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Tel Aviv, Nov 5 (IANS) At least 100 leading stage actors of Israel will come up with a unique theatrical show on Monday at the Habima Theater square here in remembrance of the 241 kidnapped on the 30th day of Black Sabbath, October 7.
The show is being organised in collaboration with 100 actors of the National Theater, together with the "Empty Beds" installation, which consists of 241 beds representing the number of the abducted men and women.
The leading actors will read stories beside the empty beds of those held captive by Hamas.
Among the actors and singers who have confirmed their participation are Miri Mesika, Rona-Lee Shimon, Zvika Hadar, Shay Gabso, Tal Mosseri, Noam Kleinstein, Amit Rahav, among others.
The creator and visionary behind the 'Empty Bed' installation is the artist and sculptor Eran Webber, who partnered with strategist Vered Huri.
The installation amplifies the cries of the abducted and their families and is intended to keep the issue on the global agenda.
Several programmes were organised across many parts of Israel to put pressure on the government to not to agree to any ceasefire without freeing the hostages.
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