Jewish theatreWhy I brought heimishe humour to the London stageThe producer of the new trilogy of plays Joyfully Jewish explains why she put out a call for scripts with ‘no war, no antisemitism and no trauma’By Rachel Gaffin1 min read
Jewish theatreMeet the playwright bringing Jewish motherhood to the London stagePlaywright Estee Stimler brings her upcoming comedic play Smother to London for one night only this monthBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
TheatreWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank review: ‘a play as Jewish as they come’This quintessentially Jewish work tackles the inherited trauma of the Holocaust and is also a really smart and funny comedyBy John Nathan2 min read
theatreWhat Nathan Englander talks about when he talks about his Anne Frank playThe American writer on the Patrick Marber-directed stage adaptation of his 2011 Pulitzer-finalist short story ahead of its UK premiereBy Elisa Bray7 min read
Jewish theatreWiesenthal review: ‘Inside the mind of a Nazi hunter’This play shows the humanity and humility of a man devoted to bringing Nazis to justice and sets the record straight about what the word ‘genocide’ meansBy John Nathan1 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
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