Stars of 'Chiquititas' Return to Israel for New Musical Despite International Boycotts
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Srugim · 2 days ago
What happened
Stars of the Argentine series "Chiquititas," Sebastian Francini and Nadia Di Cello, return to Israel to star in a new musical adaptation premiering August 12 in Tel Aviv. Despite international boycotts, they emphasize their strong bond with Israel and the cultural significance of the show, which remains beloved across generations. The production also reunites them with Israeli actress Liat Achiron and highlights challenges in bringing international artists to Israel.
- 01Sebastian Francini and Nadia Di Cello return to Israel for the 'Chiquititas' musical premiering August 12.
- 02The original series, a 1995 Argentine hit, remains beloved by multiple generations in Israel.
- 03Stars praise young Israeli actors and emphasize perseverance in the arts.
- 04Liat Achiron reunites with the cast in a new role after her original part in the series.
- 05Despite international boycotts, the stars affirm their strong connection and support for Israel.
- 06Producer notes some artists declined due to fears of losing European and U.S. gigs.
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