Former Designers

Founders of Stage Design in Israel

The Society of Israeli Stage Designers honors the designers of the past with the aspiration that their name and work in the field of design will be recognized even today.

You are welcome to read here about the greatest designers from the beginning of the theater in Israel.

Joe (Yoseph) Karl 1906-1993

Arnon Adar1923-1984

1980 By Arnon Burla Adar

Arie Navon 1909-1996

National Library, Chevdron Collection, circa 1950

Eli Sinai 1927-2008

Photo by Yechiel Gal 1986

Anatol Gurevitch 1916-2005

Photo album by Anatol Gurevitch and Rivka Gur 1970

Lydia Pincus-Gani 1929-1998

By Carmel Yedid Leibowitz

Moshe Sternfeld 1949-1994

Photography - Daniel Hakim 1973 Tel Aviv University Theater Archive

Eric Smith 1940-2016

Adrian Vaux 1936-2012

Shlomo Vitkin 1923-2009

Photo by Kfir Unger 2005

Yosl Bergner 1920-2017

Photography - Stanley Batkin 1979 Israel Museum

In preparing the site we tried to look for and give credits to the photographers for the pictures we used. If your name is accidentally dropped please contact us