Nir Strauss
Actor, playwright, theatre creator and producer based in Israel.
Selected acting credits
Theatre: "A Few Days" at the Cameri Theatre; "The Seagull" at Tmuna Theatre, as Kostya, directed by Oded Kotler.
Television: "Galis", "Miller Junction", "On the Spectrum", "The Class".
Film: "The King Came Here Tonight", "The Safest Place in the World", "Black Balloons", "Hila".
Theatre work
Strauss writes, creates and produces original theatre, with a strong focus on solo performance and autobiographical material.
- "Outsider" – writer, creator and performer.
- "My Grandfather, the Chief of Staff" – writer and performer.
- "Holding Pisa" – writer, director and performer.
- "Taking the Girl Out" – playwright.
- "My Brother Beri" – playwright and performer.
- "The Seagull" – initiator, producer and performer.
Awards
Best Actor Award at the Haifa International Children's Theatre Festival; Best Production and Best Actor at Aviv Festival 2024; Yitzhak Navon Award for emerging theatre creators from Israel's Ministry of Culture and Sport.