Family troubles
By John Nathan
How did John Nathan end up leading Russian revellers in the hora at a Moscow nightclub? Read on...
This haunting story of betrayal always packs a punch
By Joy Sable
Annie Baker's new play is a masterpiece, says our critic
It’s not often that British audiences have the chance to see one of Russia’s greatest theatre companies on a UK stage, so a visit by the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre is not to be missed.
By The JC in Partnership with The Barbican
The UK premiere of a musical about the Rothschild banking dynasty is more about the underlying story of antisemitism than of money
By Jessica Weinstein
John Nathan enjoys Kathy Burke's production of this Oscar Wilde classic
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A new production of a musical about the Rothschild family opens in London next week, written by the team who created Fiddler of the Roof. John Nathan interviewed lyricist Sheldon Harnick.
The 'Sleeping Beauty' ballerina talks about dancing in Israel and her musical and Jewish pedigree
Director Jessica Lazar gets it right for this Steven Berkoff revival
Toby Jones shines in Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party, says our critic John Nathan
John Nathan enjoys a vividly drawn portrait of a neglected teenage daughter
Joy Sable is impressed by the Danish style of a Scottish ballet
A civilisation built by people with no home
John Nathan shares his hits of the year
The Broadway hit opened in London tonight - and our critic loved it