Does Maureen Lipman's new play use the Holocaust to demonise Israel?
Martin Sherman's play Rose is not only full of tired stereotypes - it relies on an unforgivable comparison between the IDF and the Nazis
Once on this Island reivew: Scored fairy tale told in the Caribbean tradition
Production of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's tale of two worlds on one island is beautifully sung if a little truncated
August in England review: Fiery lament of a Windrush deportee
Lenny Henry excels in monologue featuring a 50-something grocer who arrived in England from Jamaica in 1962 but decades later is forced to leave
Kay Mellor: The working-class Jewish writer who changed British TV forever
The Northern writer's portrayal of Yorkshire life revolutionised drama on the small screen
Theatre review: Retrograde - A dilemma for Sidney Poitier
Hot playwright Ryan Calais-Cameron's latest drama focuses on what went down when America’s first African American Oscar winner was on the cusp of fame
The cycling hero who saved Italian Jews from the Holocaust
Tour de France champion Gino Bartali's secret missions have now been set to music in London's West End
Me and You: ‘I wrote this part for Maureen; decades later she’s playing it’
Maureen Lipman and American playwright Martin Sherman on how the acclaimed actress came to play Rose
Theatre review: Ain't Too Proud - Temptations reign supreme
Joyfully told story of Motown band in musical packed with brilliantly performed songs won't disappoint fans
Theatre review: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead - the hunted's revenge
Poland’s Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk's eco-thriller is brought to brilliant life in Simon McBurney's production
Theatre review: A Little Life - Unbearable pain among NYC’s beautiful people
Current preoccupation with use of terms such as abuse and trauma to describe behaviours that are merely insensitive is ruthlessly exposed in adaptation of Hanya Yanagihara’s novel
Pretty Woman Musical removes ‘antisemitic’ gag from show
'Even seemingly innocuous comments can be harmful when they rely on stereotypes' one audience member complained
To dip or not to dip? The Shakespeare Haggadah
IT worker from New Jersey has written a Bard's version of the text we read every Pesach... with a little technical help
Ballet review: Cinderella - Fairy tale brought to glittering life
Choreography and music of Frederick Ashton's original production is retained but fresh designs and costumes re-invigorate this well-loved classic
Obituary: Chaim Topol
Israeli actor who took so many of us back to our east European roots with his portrayal of shtetl Jew Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof
Guys & Dolls theatre review: Thrills and a spill as Hytner takes risks and hits the jackpot
The ambition of the evening astounds with the director’s first big musical in years
Goodbye Bake Off, Matt Lucas’s going musical
Little Britain star has quit the GBBO tent and is launching a podcast about his favourite stage shows
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