Ivo van Hove’s direction of the author’s 1955 hit peels back the central family’s secrets with cinematic vigour
By John Nathan
This sunny ballet by Frederick Ashton, brought to life at the Royal Opera House, is a skilfully choreographed delight
By Joy Sable
Based on interviews with journalist Gitta Sereny, this new play about child victims of war spans 45 years – but still takes too long to answer its main mystery
Benny Safdie’s first solo project about MMA fighter Mark Kerr’s drug-addled ascent to early UFC fame simmers but never boils, despite Dwayne Johnson’s stand-out performance
By James Mottram
Mike Bartlett’s latest play grapples with the issue of environmentalism and sustainability through a group of people ideologically divided
A British married couple descend into barbarity against the backdrop of stunning California in this thrilling adaptation
Jewish Hungarian director László Nemes’ artfully filmed post-war drama about a wayward boy in Budapest misses the mark in its final act
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If pop music, klezmer, and Weird Al had a baby, it would be this Edinburgh Fringe show
By Eliana Jordan
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Jewish actor Marcus Freed tells the true story of the LA hit-and-run accident that nearly killed him in this profound, vivid one-man show
Don’t be put off by the G-rated energy of musical duo Marnina and Micah of ‘Couplet’ – their whimsical show about wedding plans gone awry is definitely for adults
This French farce about the lesbian Jewish modernist couple is full of absurdity, profundity and make-believe – an unmissable delight
The ‘Girls’ writer’s big return to TV pays homage to beloved British romcoms with impeccable cast, lots of tears and plenty of sex
The American broadcaster known for her intimate interviews with celebrities and politicians alike was a complicated figure according to a new documentary. But was her Jewishness part of her complexity?
This feted food and travel series needs to ditch the now tedious formula and get a bit spicier
Sasson Gabay and Yehezkel Lazarov star in this clever, twist-filled Israeli series about a chronic case of writer’s block… and a stolen story
With its phenomenal writing, perfect pacing and all-round excellent storytelling this new Israeli series does its predecessor proud