SHARON KOTKOVSKY
DIRECTOR, ACTRESS & PERFORMANCE ARTIST
Education:
2009-2011 M.F.A in Theatre directing and Acting, Faculty of Theatre, Tel Aviv University.
Graduated with honors.
2005-2007 B.A in Philosophy and Theatre, Faculties of Philosophy and Theatre Studies,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Productions:
2023 Creator and Performer SEDER-MAHL - Eine interaktive Performance. The "Seder evening" on Passover provides the framework for the performance. The Seder table is t the stage and the audience are the guests. They are invited to participate in performance: reading together, singing, playing games and drinking wine.
Kuntshause Sans Tite Potsadam.
2023 Co-creator and Performer Papier ist geduldig - Eine Tanztheater Performance.
A site specific performance commemorating the book burnings in the Nazi time (die Bücherverbrennungen). Bassin Platz Potsadam.
2023 Director Empfänger unbekannt - Eine Szenische Lesung. Staged reading of the book
"address unknown" by kathrine kressmann taylor. Kulturhause Babelsberg and Kuntshause Sans Tite Potsadam.
2022 Actress in the play Frauen die wir kennen sollten - four feminist women that fought for
human rights in Europe. An original play by Sabine Wiedemann. Kuntshause Sans Titre Potsdam.
2020 Co- director and Performer at Unter Nachbarn - eine Theatertour entlang der
Stolpersteine in Potsdam. A theatre tour following the Stumbling Stones in Potsdam.
2019 Co-director and Co-instructor at IDeal, An Israeli-German Theatre encounter. HochDrei,
Potsdam and The Dancing Ram theatre, Jerusalem.
2018 Co-director and Co-instructor at Schöne Schuld, An Israeli-German Theatre encounter.
HochDrei, Potsdam and The Dancing Ram theatre, Jerusalem.
2017 Performer at Gehen und Bleiben, Ein Theaterstück über Flucht und Heimat, basierend
auf Erfahrungen der Mitwirkenden. Play von Maxi Obexer directed by Clemens Bechtel.
Hans Otto Theater, Potsdam.
2016 Co-art director and Performer at the Poetic Hafla, Isrseli Palestinian poetry and
performance nights, Klub der Republik and Media Kantine. Berlin
2016 Performer at Die Lage ist ernst. Wir laden ein zum Lachen. Directed by Sabine
Wiedemann. KARAWANSEREI theatre in Potsdam.
2014 Co-creator and Performer , To Be Continued, A Prophecy Writing Performance on a
bus, in which the passengers take part and write their own prophecies. Manofim
Contemporary Art Festival in Jerusalem.
2014 Performer and co-creator, Baba Diali, Five actresses, read and perform Jewish Mizrahi
poetry. "My heart is in the east" Festival, Cinematheque Tel – Aviv.
2012 Co-Director, Hamishte Bameare, Devised performance about impaired vision. Faculty
of Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University.
2011 Director, translation and adaptation, Gas.2.1, Performance and a rave, an adaptation of
the German Expressionist play GAS II by Georg Kaiser. Faculty of Theatre Studies, Tel
Aviv University and "Levontin 7".
2010 Actress and co-producer, Ahrei Mot, an original play of Prof. Shimon Levy, Theatre.
Devised performance based on the Biblical story about the Death of Jacob. Faculty of
Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University and Hamaabada Theatre.
2010 Actress and co-producer, Oedipus the King, A production which combines seeing, blind
and visually impaired actors. Ishon Theatre Jerusalem.
2009 Actress, Tevorah miNashim, Performance of biblical text and language from a feminist
point of view. Faculty of Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University.
2008 Performer and co-creator, Drama & Dance in Darkness , A Postdramatic performance
of blind, visually impaired and seeing , Jewish and Arabs performers. Ishon Theatre
Jerusalem.
2008 Actress and co-creator, Nashim ve Nifla'ot, an original play of Aliza Elion Israeli,
Performance about radical feminist women who influenced the Israeli culture. Theatre
Company Jerusalem.
2007 Performer and co-choreographer, The Kolkhoz Girls, A dance theatre performance. The
Hebrew University of Jerusalem and The Maabada thaetre, Jerusalem
2007 Director and actress, The National Library, Hanoch Levin's dialogue adaptation. The
Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2006 Choreographer and actress, Taazi'e, First Israeli translation and production of the
Iranian play Shi'ite.The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2006 Actress, La Celectina, Fernando de Rojas, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2005 Actress, Old Times, Herold Pinter, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
