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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Nudity lands Israeli dancers in fresh conflict with culture minister by Peter Beaumont In Jerusalem

Jerusalem international festival is told government funds cannot be used to subsidise certain performances A conflict between Israel’s draconian culture minister and artists using nudity i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:05AM
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Israel's national theatre company criticised for show in West Bank settlement by Peter Beaumont In Jerusalem

Habima’s planned performance in Kiryat Arba is seen as endorsement of settlements and sign of climate of pressure on artistsIsrael’s national theatre company has announced it will perfor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21AM
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Brian Eno refuses to let Israeli dance company use his music by Peter Beaumont In Jerusalem

Composer, who backs boycott of Israeli government, says Batsheva cannot use his music at embassy-sponsored event The composer and producer Brian Eno has denied permission for one of Israel�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20AM