Maya Arad Yasur

Maya Arad Yasur, born in 1976, is an Israeli playwright and dramaturge residing in Tel-Aviv and in Amsterdam. She holds a Master’s degree in Dramaturgy from the University of Amsterdam where she graduated with distinction.

Maya Arad Yasur has been working as a production dramaturge in the Netherlands and in Israel, specializing in devised theatre and documentary theatre.

As a playwright her plays deal with issues of identity, exile and war through the dissection of narrative mechanisms. Her plays were staged and publicly read in various theatres in Israel, Germany, Austria, Norway and the U.S. and were published in leading theatre magazines in Germany, Poland and Israel.

As of March 2018