John Nathan
Radio review: 6.5 Children
Ashley Blaker lifts the lid on his home life in his latest radio series.
An artist who’s not scared to make enemies
As a left-wing Israeli artist in the UK, Avital Raz has come under fire from all side, she tells John Nathan
Theatre review: South Pacific
The songs are great, but the story is hopelessly out of date
Theatre review: Constellations
How good is Consellations? Depends if you have seen it before
Theatre review: Bach & Sons
There is much to love about this musical drama
Theatre review: Under Milk Wood
With a cast of 14, this feels like a return to pre-pandemic theatre
Theatre review: After Life
John Nathan finds a view of life after death rather disappointing
Theatre review: Death of a Black Man
This play was written in 1975 - but feels like a work in progress
Theatre review: Reasons You Should (n’t) Love Me
John Nathan is impressed by Amy Trigg's fizzing one woman show
Theatre review: Cruise
A vivid picture of Soho in the grips of a deadly disease
Theatre review: Flight
A show about refugees which uses tiny hand-made figures is an eye-opener
Radio review: Alex Edelman’s Peer Group
American comic Alex Edelman's latest series for Radio 4 attempts to make antisemitism funny
The refugee who looked back at last
John Nathan reviews a new biography of Tom Stoppard
TV review: Shadow and Bone
Scratch the surface of Netflix's new fantasy series and you'll find Jewish allegory, says John Nathan
‘Musical theatre is the highest form of art. It’s dazzling...’
Adam Lenson is banging the drum for musical theatre - and he has strong feelings about the way Jews are represented on stage. John Nathan met a man with a mission.
Theatre review: A Winter’s Tale
Shakespeare prompts contemporary questions for John Nathan
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