Yesterday was the last day of rehearsals in New York for Madonna, her band and her dancers. Everybody had to pack and get ready to fly to Israel. The MDNA Opening Night is now getting closer... Soon they have to rehearse in Tel Aviv, where the stage is being built and should be ready by Sunday.

Read what MDNA crew tweeted last night:

• Laura Morgan: "Ready to go full throttle into opening night! Woohoo #MDNA"
• Adrien Galo: "Packing!!!!!!!! real life start tomorow ;-)"
• Nicole Winhoffer: "My last night in my NYC bed... #sweetdreams"
• Chaz Edward Buzan: "...M...D.....TEL...AIVI.....N...A... Time to go gurrr"
• Sasha Mallory: "Level UP... Cleared this stage, now it's real life... Billion of eyes will be looking soon ahhghh.. Can't wait. Annnd packing.. Again"

Costume designer Arianne Phillips, after tweeting that she was "onwards to the promised land," also tweeted Perez Hilton saying that he is "gonna love the show even more than rehearsal."

All the light and sound equipment will be installed by the weekend. By Sunday the stage will be ready for rehersals.
By Saturday the white tends behind the stage are expected to be filled with staff, candles and white flowers.

EXCLUSIVE - DrownedMadonna.com can show you how the stage of Madonna MDNA tour is this morning, as it is being built for the kick-off on May 31, 2012.

Pic tweeted by Arianne Phillips.

BREAKING NEWS - Madonna.com just announced great news for all Madonna's Mexican fans. A second show at Mexico City's Foro Sol was just added to the MDNA Tour schedule and will take place on November 25th.

Tickets will go on sale at 11am local time on May 30th, while a devoted Icon pre-sale will start on May 23, at 11am local time for Legacy members / 12 Noon local time for Live Pass members (pre-sales week #15).

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Ynet.co.il brings more pics to us of the impressive stage of Madonna MDNA Tour as it's being built these days. It is taking several days to be completed. Besides the huge stage, we can have a look of the backstage, where Madonna and her crew will eat and relax.

We can finally see a frontal view of the stage of Madonna MDNA Tour as it's being built in Tel Aviv, Israel. The pic - posted on Madonna Facebook page - has been taken last night, while the pics we previously posted here at DrownedMadonna.com has been taken a few hours ago.

On this video reportage you can see the stage in early stageof Madonna MDNA Tour. Note that what looks like the stage, it's actually the roof.