Simon Lipkin’s Fagin is the best but not only reason to buy a ticket for this sublime revivial of the masterpiece
By John Nathan
The beloved production is set to take on London’s Barbican before heading across the UK and Ireland
By Jane Prinsley
The Yellow Brick Road is paved with Jewish talent for one of this year’s biggest film releases
Love lives that turn out to be little less interesting for a show of two and a half hours
The man behind Why Am I So Single? which opens this week explains why he treats actors like family and never wants to overcharge for tickets
Will Jordan Fein’s new production prove to be a miracle of miracles?
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The composer of Wicked, Stephen Schwartz has a new production opening in London – can The Baker’s Wife finally put its troubled past behind it, 50 years on? John Nathan meets the greatest living composer in contemporary musical theatre
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A husband and wife team have written a new musical based on the Exodus story
By Deborah Cicurel
Daniel Radcliffe and Jeremy Strong were the other lead winners in the 77th awards ceremony
By Elisa Bray
Golda Amirova’s Jewish journey of courage, comedy and conflict
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
Allan Clayton has a magnificent tenor voice but it is simply not suited to Handel - one contributing factor that makes this production a big mistake
By Stephen Pollard
The singer/actor is celebrating his 50th year in showbiz - but, as he tells the JC, his life could have gone in a very different direction
By Francine White
Nicole Scherzinger's Norma Desmond transmits a tragic ego the size of the cinema screen in Jamie Lloyd’s slick musical
Seventy-five-year-old Bernadette Peters rolls back the years in Cameron Macintosh’s tribute to the late musical theatre genius
