Tel Aviv, Israel
ABOUT
Roee Joseph (רועי יוסף) is an award-winning playwright and theater creator specializing in independent documentary theater. His plays, performed at prestigious platforms like the Israel Festival and the Sibiu Festival in Romania, explore personal and political realities. With a universal appeal, his works are open to adaptation and translation for audiences worldwide.
Original plays: 'SHURA: The Mission of Identifying Life'; 'Hereby I Declare' and 'Good Morning Hedgehog'
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PRIZES AND AWARDS
- The Shulamit Aloni Prize for Artistic Creation, 2025
- Golden Hedgehog Awards — Four awards at the Israeli Fringe Theatre Awards, including Production of the Year and Stage Language, 2025
- Rosenblum Prize for the Performing Arts — Prize for a Promising Artist, 2024
From the prize committee's reasoning:
"Roee Joseph's multifaceted artistry as a playwright, director, and scenographer is situated at the heart of the Tel Aviv and Israeli independent theater scene."
- Golden Hedgehog Award — Israeli Fringe Theatre Award for Play of the Year, 2022
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