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Scripts & Plays

I have worked with many scriptwriters, playwrights, theatres, production companies and organizations along the years, translating Hebrew plays, film and TV scripts, synopses, treatments and bibles into English.

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TV & Film scripts

My extensive experience translating scripts into American and British English has honed my ability to preserve the distinctive voice and character of the original work.

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Among my translations:

Red Skies by Ron Leshem, Daniel Amsel and Daniel Shinar, Season 1 (episode 1-4) Yoav Gross Productions

Carthago (2020-2021) by Reshef Levi, Yannets Levi & Tomer Shani Season 1, 24 Drafts Studio Productions

Manayek (2021) by Roy Iddan Season 1, Yoav Gross Productions

The Widower (Nehama) by Reshef Levi, Pilot (First episode screened at the Cannes Series Festival 2019)

Bobby and I by Yuval Segev and Roy Iddan, Season 1 + 2 (Keseht International)

Still by Hagit Saad, feature film (Rogovin Brothers Productions)

The Arbitrator (Haborer) by Reshef Levi, Season 1

Hunting Elephants by Reshef Levi, feature film

The Queen of Jerusalem by Shmuel Hasfari, Pilot (Keshet International)

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Theatre: Translating Plays

Since venturing into the field of theatrical translation in 2005, I have worked closely with playwrights and theatres to translate some fascinating Hebrew works into English.

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Among my translations:

When We Had Wings by Ori Orian, commissioned by the Adam Theater, Boston (2026)

Krum by Hanoch Levi, co-translated with Frank Weigand to German. Staged at the Thalia Theatre, Hamburg (2021).

Katharina Brunner by Itamar Orlev (2019)

One of Us by Benny Barabash (2011)

The System by Nava Zuckerman (2009)

Blindness by Itamar Orlev (2009)

Dancing and Flying (2009) by Reshef Levi

Rehavia by Yossi Yizraeli (2008)

The Indian Patient (2007) by Reshef Levi

Driver/Painter by Hillel Mittelpunkt. Staged at the New End Theatre in London 2006, directed by Lee Gilat.

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©2020 Leanne Raday

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