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A Conversation and Performance with Israeli Theatre Artist Motti Lerner - Playwriting in Wartime

Motti Lerner, lecturer at Tel-Aviv University

Thursday, April 02, 2009
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
UCLA Hillel
574 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA United States

Motti Lerner was born in Israel in 1949. From 1979-1984 he was director and dramaturg at the Khan Theatre in Jerusalem, and since then has written extensively for the stage and screen. His plays have been produced in the U.S, England, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Australia. Mr. Lerner teaches "political playwriting" at Tel Aviv University, and in 1994 won the Prime Minister of Israel Award for Writers. He is a frequent lecturer about Israeli theatre and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Cost: Free of charge

Special Instructions

Please park in Structure 2. Parking is available for $9 and may be purchased at the parking kiosk located at the corner of Hilgard and Westholme Avenues.

Sponsor(s): Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, UCLA Hillel