FilmCabaret film review: 'Timely and unflinchingly hard-hitting even 50 years later'Bob Fosse’s iconic musical film makes a welcome return to the big screen this week to celebrate its 50th anniversaryBy Linda Marric1 min read
TheatreJerusalem theatre review: Rooster's return is monumentalMark Rylance is back in the latest revival of Jez Butterworth's groundbreaking play alongside the equally wonderful Mackenzie Crook as his hanger-on mate GingerBy John Nathan2 min read
Holocaust educationHollywood giant relents over $1m demand to stage Holocaust operaMiramax has agreed to waive a demand from a young British composer to secure the rights to set The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas to music, following the JC’s interventionBy Nic North2 min read
By Karen E H Skinazi Writing is a solitary endeavour - but the Emerging Writers’ Programme is like filling your room with friendsWhen I sent in my application, I thought: I am an academic. My destiny is to write obscure articles that have a readership of 10, max.3 min read
TVThe family tragedy that haunts the Jewish creator of BridgertonJulia Quinn talks of her family heartbreak and why as a Jew she chooses to embrace diverse castingBy Nicole Lampert5 min read
ArtJapanese art collector who began with a £55 punt sees his collection go on show at the Royal AcademyIsrael Goldman has amassed more than 1,000 of Kawanabe Kyosai’s works, some of which are included in the exhibitionBy Anthea Gerrie2 min read
CultureSabra prodigy has the keys to successJust 17, Yoav Levanon is already hailed by the critics. The JC meets the pianist on his UK debutBy Jessica Duchen2 min read
The man who kept British theatre alive during the pandemicAs he directs Ralph Fiennes in David Hare’s latest play, Sir Nicholas Hytner meets John NathanBy John Nathan6 min read||March 18, 2022 11:14
This is Going to Hurt TV review: My diagnosis? A painful lack of medical mirthThe core story is of someone struggling to survive the system, rather than confront it.By Josh Howie2 min read||March 17, 2022 16:11
Victoria, Lady de Rothschild's jewellery, silver and tableware fetches £568,632 at auctionThe late socialite passed away in 2021By Mathilde Frot2 min read||March 17, 2022 11:38
Film review: The Adam ProjectTime travel falls flat for this pilotBy Linda Marric1 min read||March 11, 2022 13:46
The Purim story in full colour - preserved by the desert sandsThe ancient synagogue ruins had glorious hidden muralsBy Eli Abt4 min read||March 10, 2022 16:34
Film review: Red RocketSimon Rex is outstanding in this playful, self aware movieBy Linda Marric1 min read||March 10, 2022 16:05
By John NathanWhere the Royal Court's report went wrongAdding oversight may ruin the work of playwrights, says John Nathan5 min read||March 10, 2022 13:19
Theatre review: The Merchant of VeniceA reluctant Shylock in a racist worldBy John Nathan2 min read||March 10, 2022 12:51
Welcome back, Bad JewsA controversial hit comedy will return to the West End seven years after it was first shownBy John Nathan5 min read||March 10, 2022 11:25