musicalsA Chorus Line review: ‘makes the case for show’s revival’It turns a chorus line into individuals which is exactly the point of Marvin Hamlish’s first musicalBy John Nathan2 min read
musicalsWhy our appetite for Fiddler on the Roof never wanesAs the latest production of the world’s most successful musical opens this week in London, we look back on 60 years of TevyesBy John Nathan5 min read
Jewish musicalsFiddler on the Roof review: a fresh revival that’s true to traditionWill Jordan Fein’s new production prove to be a miracle of miracles?By Jane Prinsley2 min read
TheatreSouth Asian-Jewish actor brings representation to football in ENG-ER-LANDNikhita Lesler plays a young mixed race football fan in the latest rendition of Hannah Kumari’s one-woman playBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
TheatreYour Lie In April, review: Manga on the stage in this tale of high school violinistsBy John Nathan1 min read
Theatre Edinburgh festival: The Jewish back story to its most controversial playMeet the writer behind a work of satire about the trans-culture warsBy John Nathan4 min read
TelevisionWhy Natalie Portman’s first TV drama left me bored senselessIt is packed to the rafters with Jewy things and it’s beautifully acted, so the JC’s editor-at-large should have loved it. I did notBy Stephen Pollard2 min read
TheatreTheatre review: Slave Play, ‘An evening primed to cause tension and offence’Viewing this play through a Jewish lens you can see the disconnect that can form between two loving people with different histories, says John NathanBy John Nathan1 min read
DanceDance review: A tale of two Swan LakesHow do you revamp a ballet classic? With varying successBy Joy Sable2 min read
theatreEnglish review: I think this classroom drama could try a little bit harderBy John Nathan1 min read
theatreA View From the Bridge review: bridge in the shadow of a Miller classicBy John Nathan1 min read
TheatreTheatre review: Romeo and Juliet, ‘A muscular and modern take on Shakespeare.’By John Nathan1 min read
DanceDance review: Romeo and Juliet, ‘The story zips along at a fast pace’The Northern Ballet production mixes laughter and tearsBy Joy Sable1 min read
