Edna Mazia | |
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עדנה מזי"א | |
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Born | Tel Aviv, Israel | 24 July 1949
Died | 10 December 2023 Tel Aviv, Israel | (aged 74)
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Edna Mazia (Hebrew: עדנה מזי"א; 24 July 1949 – 10 December 2023) was an Israeli playwright, author, screenwriter, and director.[1]
Mazia began her career as a screenwriter, working with film director Amos Guttman on several films in the early 1980s. She transitioned to playwright in the 1990s, with her first play premiering in 1991 at Haifa Theatre.[2]
Mazia was considered as one of the top playwrights in the Israeli theatre, as well as finding success as a theatre director and directing all theatre plays by her friend Anat Gov.[3]
Mazia died in Tel Aviv on 10 December 2023, at the age of 74. She was buried at Nahalal.[4]