Muted musical with light-touch politics

John Nathan reviews The Pitchfork Disney at Shoreditch Townhall and The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds her Chameleon Skin at the Theatre Royal Stratford East

Fast-talking musical maker, Maury Yeston

The former yeshivah student told John Nathan about his career in musical theatre - and his West End show Death Takes a Holiday.

Review: The Glass Menagerie

Noemi Gyori: This flute-player talks politics

Review: Dirty Great Love Story

A love story to cheer us all up

Review: Winter Solstice at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

The menacing man from 
the train…

A play which prompts political pondering

The Kite Runner is adapted from a best-selling novel. But does it work on stage?

A wooden hero and an unsung musical delight

Theatre review: LUV

The Buckland Theatre Company have unearthed a satire on, not politics, religion or sex, but love writes John Nathan

Trump’s people and a tale of frozen fish

Buried Child

Review: After October

Family distractions

School of Rock

School of Rock is Lloyd Webber back on form

Review: The House of Mirrors and Hearts

This mirror-image is a real trial

Review: The Red Lion

The timing could not be much better. We wait nearly a decade for a new work from Patrick Marber and just as it arrives the FIFA scandal gives what might have been a modest little play about football an unexpected urgency.

Review: The Merchant of Venice

A Merchant that's fleshed out with guilt

Review: The Ruling Class