John Nathan
Film review: Poor Things – ‘A tornado of a performance from Emma Stone’
Sex in the cinema need not be exploitative
Review of Stranger Things, The First Shadow: This show redefines what we can depict on page
Not a moment of this three-hour drama triumph lasts a second longer than you want it to [Missing Credit]
One Life review: ‘The question that hovers is why’
Motivation is missing from this stirring biopic
Ulster American review: Forget the tension and enjoy the craic
You can pick holes in this play, but it remains enormous fun
Priscilla review: how Elvis shook up her life
The film maps out the young woman’s emotional life much better than his songs
Judaism is the only religion I have and the only one I’m comfortable with, says Sharon Osbourne
The former X Factor judge talks about being a patrilineal Jew and why she and Ozzy are leaving LA for the UK
Should Roald Dahl’s witches be cancelled?
The National Theatre’s production was hard to watch, especially after October 7
Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Pig?
JW3 is planning a Jewish Chanukah panto every year. Its first knockabout script is an auspicious start
What Happens Later review: Not much sparkle for this stranded couple
Meg Ryan and David Duchovny have just about enough on-chemistry for the film’s 100 minutes to pass tolerably
Meet the first ever kosher Big Bad Pig at JW3’s first Chanukah panto
Red Hoodman, her Jewish mum and a wolf with anxiety issues features in a special panto that’s different from all others
Infinite Life review: Stay seated, the real time tension is worth sticking with
John Nathan applauds Annie Baker’s new offering
The young Willy Wonka review: Serene but shallow
John Nathan’s disappointed by a bland prequel starring Timothee Chalamet
The Witches review: Child killers hidden among us in Dahl’s dark family show
Bertie Caplan is superb in a production that pleasingly provides a platform for young Jewish talent in a musical based on famous children's book writer's story
To Have and to Hold review: Ageing and alienation with lots of gags
Much feels true in this play's observation about the indignity of old age and the caustic humour of long marriages
Exploring the emotional recovery of a Shoah survivor who lost father, brother and sister
Diane Samuels’ latest drama tells the story of Miriam Freedman, who learned how to live with the loss of her family members in Holocaust
Backstairs Billy review: The Queen Mum's favourite
New play about the class-spanning dynamic between royal aide John Brown and the late monarch's mother aims to be both high comedy and social observation
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