Theatre promises to ‘reflect’ after youth production sparks fierce row
By Jane Prinsley
In this terrific show, Andy Nyman plays a sweeter version of Mel Brooks’s greatest creation Max Bialystock
By John Nathan
The first major stage adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s children’s classic is superb
Simon Lipkin is about to fulfil a boyhood dream playing the child-grooming thief in the West End. He explains what attracts him to a role widely seen as antisemitic
By Francine White
UKLFI has accused the theatre of creating a hostile environment for Jewish visitors
By Imogen Garfinkel
Acclaimed American actor Kenneth Tigar on why he was attracted to the challenge of playing a Holocaust survivor who spent the rest of his life preaching peace
Performed with zest and humility, this one-man play shows the world what the world genocide actually means
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The Emily in Paris star acquits herself well in her stage debut
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This musical adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s short story is right on the button
This beautifully balanced play gives an overlooked part of our martime nation’s culture its due
This year’s Jewish fringe is more reflective than previous programmes, says festival leader
The actor is priceless in this timely revival of Stanley Kubrick’s classic nuke comedy
Arnold Wesker’s Roots has been paired with John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger –eight decades on the East End Jewish playwright emerges as the more potent dramatist by far
This quintessentially Jewish work tackles the inherited trauma of the Holocaust and is also a really smart and funny comedy
Israeli playwright Gur Piepskovitz’s upcoming work explores themes of otherness and self-discovery
By Eliana Jordan
The American writer on the Patrick Marber-directed stage adaptation of his 2011 Pulitzer-finalist short story ahead of its UK premiere
By Elisa Bray
