A new play recreates an early encounter between two Jewish legends
By John Nathan
By James Inverne
His acting defined a theatrical era
This Disney adaptation is a wonder
John Nathan admires a Middle-Eastern take on Jewish history
Jewish playwright, whose parents fled the Nazis, spent years opposing Communism
By Felix Pope
Hurray for a new version of an old favourite
An extraordinary episode from World War Two is the subject of a madcap musical
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Just sit back and enjoy this revival, says John Nathan
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A sparkling revival at the Barbican is a joy
Why was Tennessee Williams judged differently from his peers?
The songs are great, but the story is hopelessly out of date
How good is Consellations? Depends if you have seen it before
There is much to love about this musical drama
With a cast of 14, this feels like a return to pre-pandemic theatre
John Nathan finds a view of life after death rather disappointing
This play was written in 1975 - but feels like a work in progress
