Thursday, 8 May, 2025
10 Iyar 5785
The songs are great, but the story is hopelessly out of date
By John Nathan
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
John Nathan is impressed by Amy Trigg's fizzing one woman show
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A vivid picture of Soho in the grips of a deadly disease
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A show about refugees which uses tiny hand-made figures is an eye-opener
Adam Lenson is banging the drum for musical theatre - and he has strong feelings about the way Jews are represented on stage. John Nathan met a man with a mission.
Shakespeare prompts contemporary questions for John Nathan
The National Theatre's filmed production of is so good, that it is difficult to imagine it would be better as a live performance
A show that celebrates the steel city's music and people is worth watching
By The JC
Will theatre post-lockdown be changed forever?
This new musical is fun, but needs work, says John Nathan
With playhouses closed, it took American politics to provide on-screen drama, says our theatre critic John Nathan