Experiences
Theatrical Jewish experiences for families and communities
K’ilu designs immersive, participatory experiences that invite families and communities to step inside Jewish stories together. Through theatrical storytelling, music, and shared ritual, our work creates moments of wonder that help Jewish tradition feel alive, accessible, and joyful for children and their grownups.
Explore our programs below ↓
How Communities Experience K’ilu
Original theatrical experiences created or co-presented by K’ilu for families and communities. These productions and events bring Jewish stories to life through storytelling, music, and embodied participation, offering shared experiences that linger long after the event ends.
Theatrical Productions
An immersive theatrical Shabbat experience designed for young children and their families. Ark Adventures transforms familiar rituals into an imaginative journey, inviting participants to sing, move, wonder, and celebrate Shabbat together.
Ark Adventures
Interactive and participatory story workshops that guide families to imagine travelling back in time to experience Jewish stories. Tradition becomes an exciting adventure through immersive sound design, sensory engagement, movement, and hands-on play.
Story Workshops for Families
Offered through community partnerships
Where We Work
Synagogues and Jewish community centers
Early childhood and family programs
Professional theater spaces
Spreading Jewish Joy and Wonder Across North America through Ark Adventures
The K’ilu Company is expanding the Ark Adventures program into communities across North America, training ensembles of artist-educators to lead the program locally in synagogues and community organizations. Ark Adventures now sets sail in Chicago, Boston, and Toronto.
This pilot project is made possible through generous support from The Covenant Foundation and Combined Jewish Philanthropies.