Elinor AGAM BEN-DAVID
Elinor Agam Ben-David - Stage Director
Born in 1982 . Grew up in Belgium and France and arrived to Israel in 2001.
Speaks Hebrew-French-English and Spanish.
Learned at the Nissan Nativ acting Studio (preparatory class) , at the Rimon Jazz school ( Saxophone) and at the Cours Florent in Paris.
In 2004 , accomplishes “Stage Directing “ B.A. studies at the Tel-Aviv University.
In 2009 “Cultural Management” Studies at the Lahav Faculty in Tel-Aviv.
Worked as the Artistic Director 's assistant and House director at the Mediatheque theatre.
Works also as an acting teacher, a theatre event’s producer and as a translator (Hebrew-French)
Three of the creations perform in international festivals
- Children play "Butterfly Kiss" : Japan , India,Uzbekistan
- Children dance show: "The Jungle book" Taiwan
- Adult show: "Samira" Edinburgh, Greece, Hungary, New York
Today Elinor Is the Cultural Attachee of Israel in France and lives in Paris
CREATIONS:
Directing and creating "Balloons"- private children show
Directed "Atlanta" - Vardit Shalfy - short theatre Festival- Tzavta
Directed and wrote "Pretzel" – National theatre for young audience
Directed " Come Blow your Horn" - Neil Simon - Beit Zvi
Wrote and Directed "Cupid's tired" – Nissan Nativ acting school
Directed "Butterfly Kiss" – Mediatheque theatre
Directed "The Jungle book" with the dance group Fresco – Mediatheque theatre
Directed “Winter Funeral” by Hanoch Levine at the Nissan Nativ acting school
Directed " Samira" by Anat Barzilay - Women Festival
Directed "Winter under the Table" by Roland Topor - Cameri
Directed “ Late again” children play at the National theatre for young audience
Directed "Maurice Schimmel" by Hanoche Levine – Nissan Nativ acting school
Directed “Midnight Train” at the Short Festival in Tzavta theatre
Translated and Directed the “Old Blonde Jew” – Habima National Theatre and Teatronetto Festival
Chosen to be one of the 10 most influencing person in theatre for the year 2008 by the nana website.
Directed “ Mess on stage” children play at the Mediatheque theatre
Directed " To the Stage" By Kineret Peled- Ha Sifria Theatre
Wrote and Directed “ My Dear Solitude” Teatronetto Festival 2007
Directed “Speed Date” at the Open Stage of Beit Lessin’s Festival
Directed “Everybody Wants to Live” at the Nissan Nativ acting school
Directed “ Edith Piaf” – personal production
Directed “Some Unfinished Chaos” at the Sifria Theatre- Beit-Zvi
Directed “One 2 Tango” – Personal production
Wrote and Directed the “Behind the Stage” at the Jerusalem theatre
Wrote and Directed “Touching The Stars” at the Short Theatre Festival- 1st Price
Directed the “stone children” at the Youth theatre Festival and won 1st Price.
Translated and Directed “ The little Midsummer Night Dream” at the Yoram Levinstein’sActing School
Wrote and Directed “ The Joy of Life” at the Small Bama Festival 2
Directed “Jumping” at the Small Bama Festival3
Translated and Directed a reading theatre of “L’Enfant Do” by J.P. Grumberg at the Cameri Theatre