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She had never appeared in a musical before, so why was Tracy-Ann Oberman determined to take the part of Golde in Fiddler on the Roof?
Thursday, July 13, 2017
- Omid Djalili: Ready for Tevye
Omid Djalili: Ready for Tevye
- Meet Ken Loach's Jewish son-in-law
Meet Ken Loach's Jewish son-in-law
- A bruising experience on the London stage
A bruising experience on the London stage
- Review: Lettice and Lovage
Review: Lettice and Lovage
- Review: Common
Review: Common
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Review: Bat out of hell
The songs are great but the plot's not in this new juke box musical. And as for the dancing....
Review: Bat out of hell
Thursday, June 22, 2017
A bruising experience on the London stage
Israeli musician Yasmin Levy took a risk when she agreed to be part of the National Theatre's Salome. Did it pay off?
A bruising experience on the London stageThursday, June 22, 2017
The child star waiting for his big break
Ilan Galkoff has just been picked for the London production of Adrian Mole the Musical. Michael Freedland met him and his proud parents
The child star waiting for his big break
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Review: Barber Shop Chronicles
John Nathan has mixed feelings about a play full of African voices
Review: Barber Shop ChroniclesThursday, June 15, 2017
Review: Annie
Miranda Hart is just too nice in the West End's latest musical, says John Nathan
Review: AnnieWednesday, June 14, 2017
Review: Lettice and Lovage
Felicity Kendal and Maureen Lipman in a comedy that's the theatrical equivalent of comfort food
Review: Lettice and LovageFriday, May 26, 2017
Review: Salome
Yael Ferber's new play Salome is unforgettable, but it's not theatre, says John Nathan.
Review: SalomeMonday, May 22, 2017
Eva Hoffman's first play
A ceremony held to commemorate an atrocity in a Polish forest inspired Eva Hoffman's first drama.
Eva Hoffman's first play
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Theatre review: Angels in America
Tony Kushner's tale of AIDS and politics in 80s America is life-affirming, says John Nathan
Theatre review: Angels in AmericaThursday, May 11, 2017
Theatre review: Consent
Nina Raine’s new play is populated by clever, thrillingly articulate lawyers whose lives are seemingly insulated from the sordid behaviour of the people they encounter in the dock.
Theatre review: ConsentThursday, May 4, 2017
Theatre review: Obsession
This steamy adaptation of the 1943 film noir Ossessione , itself based on the novel The Postman Always Rings Twice, is one of the hottest tickets in town. But does it live up to its advance billing?
Theatre review: ObsessionThursday, May 4, 2017
Henry VIII’s marriage counsellor
Samantha Ellis has written a play about the rabbi recruited by Henry VIII to put a Jewish spin on his case to divorce Katherine of Aragon.
Henry VIII’s marriage counsellorThursday, May 4, 2017
Brilliant, brave and baring all
Actress Debbie Chazen is a revelation in new musical The Girls, says John Nathan. He asked her about her own inspiring story.
Brilliant, brave and baring allThursday, May 4, 2017
