Arts and entertainment
ARTS FEATURES

The people's showbiz impresario
I reckon that deep down international theatre producer David King cares about his art.
THEATRE

Generation gap fails to generate real emotion
Five years ago Mike Bart-lett burst onto the theatrical landscape with small, powerful plays that packed huge emotional punches.
BOOKS

Italian menu you can get your teeth into
There is more madness and beauty in David Winner's new exploration of his adopted city than there is food.
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Sean Penn planning his first trip to Israel
Sean Penn is to visit Israel as part of his work for humanitarian aid organisations.
FILM

Homeland was brilliant, now it's Hatufim's turn
There can be very few people who sat down to watch the first episode of Channel 4's gripping psychological thriller who were not there for the final instalment last Sunday.
ARTS INTERVIEWS

Being Leonard Cohen's son - it's not all hallelujahs
There is a quiz on the internet that lets Leonard Cohen fans measure the intensity of their admiration for the musician and poet.
MUSIC

I'm out of tune with modern ways
Sadly, There are very few opportunities for lovers of choral music to attend recitals on a Saturday morning, but at least we Jews have a viable alternative to offer: the nearest Reform or Liberal synagogue.

