Founded in 1961, the Haifa Theater employs Jewish and Arab actors, and has an international reputation for performing provocative works.

It aims to attract local residents to theatrical creativity and to increase cultural awareness in the city.

It acts as a springboard for Israeli playwrights and producers and encourages original works.

It performs in cities, kibbutzim and settlements throughout Israel, and regularly presents works of modern theater in Hebrew and Arabic.

[5] Several producers who have started their professional careers in this theater include Hanoch Levin, Hillel Mittlepunkt, Yehoshua Sobol, A.