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'What did I learn in my many years at JFS? Nothing'

Comedian Ian Stone's new book is about his love of Arsenal, and the band Jam- and his schooldays at JFS.

By Nathan Abrams

2 min read

'What did I learn in my many years at JFS? Nothing'

Herbert Kretzmer: the lyrics and laughter live on

Herbert Kretzmer: the lyrics and laughter live on

John Nathan pays tribute to the lyricist of Les Miserables, who died this week

2 min read

Dance review: Special gala

Dance review: Special gala

Ballet came back for a one off gala

1 min read

Theatre review: The Last Five Years

Theatre review: The Last Five Years

This timeslip romance between a Jewish man and his non-Jewish partner is bittersweet

2 min read

Theatre review: Playing Sandwiches & Lady of Letters

Imelda Staunton shines in these latest monologues by Alan Bennett

2 min read

Theatre review: Pippin

Small is beautiful for this flower-powered production

1 min read

Theatre review: The Outside Dog & The Hand of God

Two beautifully observed monologues win five stars from John Nathan

2 min read

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Theatre review:Rose

Maureen Lipman gives a mesmerising performance in this online monologue

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Theatre review:Rose

Theatre review: The Shrine & Bed Among The Lentils

Nicholas Hytner’s nimble response to the pandemic was to revive Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads monologues, first for the BBC and now for his theatre

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Theatre review: The Shrine & Bed Among The Lentils

Theatre reviews: Beat the Devil and Sleepless, A Musical Romance

Live theatre is back, and these two very different productions prove its worth

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Theatre reviews: Beat the Devil and Sleepless, A Musical Romance

Maureen Lipman: my new "hard left" role

John Nathan interviews Maureen Lipman and finds she's as funny and outspoken as ever

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Maureen Lipman: my new "hard left" role

Review: Watching Rosie

A tale of confusion for Miriam Margolyes in lockdown

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Review: Watching Rosie

Jew Talkin' to Me? Comedy at a distance

What do comics do when stand up has shut down? Create a new show, that's what

By Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon and Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon

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Jew Talkin' to Me? Comedy at a distance

Carl Reiner: The calm centre of a generation of geniuses

One of the comic greats, Carl Reiner, died this week. John Nathan pays tribute.

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Carl Reiner: The calm centre of a generation of geniuses

Fighting for the future of live theatre

Leading figures of the theatre world tell John Nathan about the crisis they are facing - and how they plan to reopen when it is possible

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Fighting for the future of live theatre

Theatre review: The Encounter

This production shows how to stream theatre, says John Nathan

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Theatre review: The Encounter

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