The cultural report of the "Haftzova" newspaper.
When the children's theater stage crosses the red line.
Despite its benevolent approach and its artistic and educational strengths, the show "Little Wishes" tells a scene of a child's suicide with a detailed description of its method; Content that may be harmful to young audiences. The World Health Organization also warned against the representation of the suicide method in theatrical works and the possibility of its imitative effect.
After protesting this section, the program's age category was changed to over 18 years; But is this decision enough to protect the children who may still enter the hall? Read about the responsibility of artists and the necessity of monitoring the content of children's and youth's works on the website of the "Haftzova" newspaper.