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John Malkovich to Perform in Israel Amid Global Boycott

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First reported by Walla · 1 hour ago

What happened

Hollywood actor John Malkovich will perform in Tel Aviv on April 13th with his musical-theatrical show "The Music Critic." His appearance is notable given the ongoing global cultural boycott against Israel.

  • 01John Malkovich will perform in Tel Aviv on April 13th.
  • 02The show is a musical-theatrical production titled "The Music Critic."
  • 03Malkovich's performance is seen as significant amid a cultural boycott of Israel.
  • 04He previously visited Israel in 2008 and 2013.
  • 05The show combines classical music with satirical reviews.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
John Malkovich to Perform in Israel Amid Global Boycott
YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
John Malkovich Returns to Tel Aviv for "The Music Critic" Show

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