TheatreShifters review: ‘friends without benefits’It is beautifully performed, but this will they, won’t they romance never quite takes offBy John Nathan1 min read
Edinburgh FringeThe non-Jewish playwright teaching Edinburgh Fringe audiences about antisemitismI talk to Jonathan Salt about his one-man play telling the story of the hero orphanage director Janusz Korczak who tried to preserve the dignity and safety of his charges in the Warsaw GhettoBy Nicole Lampert3 min read
Theatre Farm Hall review: ‘an absorbing thriller’This is a rare example of a West End play driven by intelligent writing and excellent writing, not star powerBy John Nathan1 min read
JW3Israeli theatre company The Train Theatre nominated for two Offie awardsOnce Upon a World is the most popular production from the puppet troupe and came to JW3 in JulyBy Elisa Bray1 min read
the JC Q&A‘Joining the cast of Cable Street is a dream!’We ask actor Brady Isaacs Pearce the essential Jewish questionsBy JC Reporter1 min read
TheatreSouth Asian-Jewish actor brings representation to football in ENG-ER-LANDNikhita Lesler plays a young mixed race football fan in the latest rendition of Hannah Kumari’s one-woman playBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
By Karen GlaserWhy is the National Theatre staging a play with antisemitic tropes on October 7?Putting on the Lehman Trilogy while the rest of us are marking Oct 7 shows the National Threatre doesn't care about Jews2 min read
Your Lie In April, review: Manga on the stage in this tale of high school violinistsBy John Nathan1 min read||July 31, 2024 15:45
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||July 31, 2024 15:24
‘As an Israeli, I felt really unsafe in the creative industry’Neta Gracewell is bringing ‘a dark feminist comedy’ to the Camden FringeBy Elisa Bray3 min read||July 24, 2024 12:22
Theatre review: Slave Play, ‘An evening primed to cause tension and offence’Viewing this play through a Jewish lens you can see the disconnect that can form between two loving people with different histories, says John NathanBy John Nathan1 min read||July 18, 2024 16:21
The Israeli puppeteers working with children devastated by October 7Ahead of their London shows, meet the troupe behind an uplifting puppet showBy Elisa Bray6 min read||July 4, 2024 10:33
The Marilyn Conspiracy review: An evening of ... conspiraciesBy John Nathan1 min read||June 27, 2024 10:27
Kiss Me, Kate review: this kissing lark is all in the line of dutyBy John Nathan2 min read||June 20, 2024 16:28
English review: I think this classroom drama could try a little bit harderBy John Nathan1 min read||June 14, 2024 16:27
A View From the Bridge review: bridge in the shadow of a Miller classicBy John Nathan1 min read||June 5, 2024 16:49
