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Ariel Efraim Ashbel - Choreographer/Director

1982 Born in Tel Aviv
1996-2000 Studies in the Tel Aviv High school of the Arts, Theater
Department
1997-1999 Studies in the Tel Aviv youth centre of Physical Theater and
Contemporary Dance
2000-2002 Light designer at Tmuna Theater Tel Aviv
2000-2003 Member of the Artistic Committee of Tmuna Theater, participant
Of the ‘Tmuna’ workshops studying movement theatre and
Contact improvisation
Since 2003 Studies at the School of Visual Theater Jerusalem

Works

2000 Director of ‘The Dybbuk – between two worlds’, Acre Fringe Festival
2001 Director of ‘Courage’ (An adaptation of Bertolt Brecht’s ‘Mother Courage’), Acre Fringe Festival
2001 Director of ‘Fairies’, outdoor performance at the ‘Curtains up’ festival, Suzanne Dellal Centre Tel Aviv
2002 Director of ‘Hidden Dips’, Musical piece by composer Amnon Wolman, ‘Musica Nova’ festival in Tmuna Theater Tel Aviv
2002 Performing in ‘Kadabra’, dance piece by choreographer Inbal Ben-Zaken, ‘IntimaDance’ Festival, Tmuna Theater Tel Aviv
2003 Performing in ‘If I’d only had the luck, I’d find another duck’, dance piece by choreographer Osnat Kelner, ‘Shades in Dance’ Festival,
Suzanne Dellal Centre Tel Aviv
2003 Director of ‘Garinim’, Acre Fringe Festival
2004 Light Design and artistic consultancy for ‘Givol’ choir
Light Design for ‘Muza’ Dance Company
2004 Director of ‘Gymnastics’, premiere in The School of Visual Theater
Jerusalem
Currently working on "Evil Magik", a new Theater-Performance piece
Issued to premiere May 2005 at the School of Visual Theater Jerusalem

Awards and Scholarships

- 'The Dybbuk – between two worlds': Citation for promising director,
Acre Fringe Festival 2000
- 'Courage': Citation for best ensemble work, Acre Fringe Festival 2001
- 'Garinim': First prize Acre Fringe Festival 2003,
Awards for best light design (Hani Vardi), set & costume design (Alona Rodeh) and original score (Maya Dunietz) and a special Creation grant From the America-Israel Cultural Foundation
- Winner of The America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarship for
Theater directing in the years 2003-4, 2004-5

 
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