John Nathan

Review: Dead Funny

Unhappy marriages unravel in comedy tropes and songs

Theatre review: The Dresser

The backstage helper steals the show, says John Nathan

Theatre review: Ragtime

An ambitious and exhausting production

Sophie Okonedo: On her way from Wembley

John Nathan traces the rise from humble beginnings of a great British actor

Theatre review: The Boys in the Band

"I am what I am, a 42-year-old pock-marked Jew fairy"

Theatre review: Travesties

Brace yourself, Tom Stoppard's 1974 play achieves the near impossible

Theatre review: Kindertransport

This small theatre is set to become a mini-theatrical powerhouse.

Review: The Libertine

A low-key rake

Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)

A slave's Odyssey

Review: No Man's Land

Review: Labyrinth

A damp squib of a play saved by a new star

Review: Burning Doors

Banned actors telling tales from behind prison walls