This series about a young woman's flight from the Satmar community is utterly binge-worthy says John Nathan
It's still possible to see theatre performances during lockdown, says John Nathan
Our theatre critic reflects on the productions that have meant the most to him
Jennifer Saunders' performance as medium Madame Arcati may be the comic performance of the year, says John Nathan
A gruesome game of human chess that is depicted as having taken place at Auschwitz is pure fiction - while the show presents itself as a 'true story'
What if the Almighty were to see this version of the Exodus?
John Nathan enjoys a high school musical about teenage angst
'This is the play that Stoppard could never have envisaged writing before he discovered in late-ish middle age that his Jewish roots were far stronger and deeper than he ever imagined.'
Two stars take away the bleakness in Beckett
Muddled thinking mars this production of Chekhov's classic, says John Nathan
The latest 'Goes Wrong' production has much that goes right, says John Nathan
The playwright has never explored his own Jewish background in his plays. He tells John Nathan why that has changed.
Rewrites have made this musical into a worthy companion piece to Fiddler on the Roof
Shorn of contaxt and motivation, this bloody drama seems pointless
Our critic John Nathan looks back over the past year on stage
Backstage scenes make this musical good fun
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