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Cyrano De Bergerac review: Adrian Lester’s Cyrano is bang on the nose ★★★★★

The actor gives a stunningly multi-layered performance in this triumphant revival

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Cyrano De Bergerac review: Adrian Lester’s Cyrano is bang on the nose ★★★★★

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London theatre to be renamed after late playwright Sir Tom Stoppard

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Pitch perfect: Dorothy Myer-Bennett plays much hated office manager Williamson (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

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Glengarry Glen Ross review: David Mamet’s desperate estate agents ★★★★

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We Had a World review: Joshua Harmon’s mother and grandmother are at war in this gripping drama ★★★★

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Comic superpower: Maureen Lipman with Bailey Patrick Credit: Marc Brenner

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Allegra review: Maureen Lipman is the clowning glory ★★★

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High stakes: (left to right) James Hume, Felicity Kendal and Naomi Pacquette Photo: Pamela Raith

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High Society review: Fizzing stage reboot starring Felicity Kendal ★★★★

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Black Comedy review: Peter Shaffer’s big idea lacks the light to really shine★★★

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Equus review: Gripping revival of Shaffer’s foray into a troubled teenager’s mind ★★★★★

Noah Valentine should win awards for a performance of the stable boy who blinds the six horses he adores

By John Nathan

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Wild ride: Toby Stephens as Martin Dysart and (right) Noah Valentine as Alan Strang

NIUSIA review: ‘it increasingly feels as if we’re listening to the wrong story’ ★★★

Beth Paterson’s journey to her Jewishness is a worthy story, but her Holocaust survivor grandmother steals the show

By John Nathan

2 min read

May 20, 2026 09:38

Beth Paterson in her one-woman show, NIUSIA (Photo: Mayah Salter)

‘Here, I’m a star’: Richard Kind on the victory lap that is his West End run

Playing Max Bialystock in The Producers is a full-circle moment for the oh-so Jewish actor, who can’t help but be a leading man

By John Nathan

4 min read

May 6, 2026 17:50

Richard Kind as Max Bialystock in 'The Producers' on the West End. (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

The Price review: ‘If this is Henry Goodman’s swansong, he’s going out on a high’ ★★★★

The actor’s performance is a career highlight in this sure-footed production of the Arthur Miller play

By John Nathan

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My play about families being ripped apart by Israel and Gaza

Ryan Craig on The Holy Rosenbergs, his work that dares to explore the moral turmoil of diaspora Jews when the Jewish state is at war

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Dorothea Myer-Bennett as Ruth Rosenberg and Adrian Lukis as Stephen Crossley (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

Exclusive interview: Henry Goodman on Arthur Miller, mental health and his own ‘Swansong’

The star opens up about his father’s schizophrenia and his personal link to playing Gregory Solomon in The Price

By John Nathan

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April 23, 2026 16:27

Les Liaisons Dangereuse review: ‘why revive it?’★★

Lesley Manville’s predictably superb performance is not enough to redeem a new stage production of the sexually exploitative 18th century novel

By John Nathan

1 min read

April 15, 2026 17:23

Lesley Manville as Marquise de Merteuil and Aidan Turner as Vicomte de Valmont in Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the National Theatre. (Photo: Sarah Lee)

The Jewish theatre group building bridges by treading the boards

MAD was set up by Manchester’s Menorah Synagogue

By Alma Green

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April 6, 2026 12:14

The cast of Appointment with Death at MAD, Menorah Synagogue, Manchester (Photo: Menorah Synagogue)

The Producers review: Richard Kind dazzles in a show more urgent and less indulgent than ever ★★★★★

The smash hit musical by Mel Brooks is revived with a raw and dangerous production starring one of the world’s funniest performers as Max Bialystock

By John Nathan

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March 27, 2026 16:09

Richard Kind (Max Bialystock) and the company of 'The Producers' on the West End. (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

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Cyrano De Bergerac review: Adrian Lester’s Cyrano is bang on the nose ★★★★★

London theatre to be renamed after late playwright Sir Tom Stoppard

Glengarry Glen Ross review: David Mamet’s desperate estate agents ★★★★

We Had a World review: Joshua Harmon’s mother and grandmother are at war in this gripping drama ★★★★

Allegra review: Maureen Lipman is the clowning glory ★★★

High Society review: Fizzing stage reboot starring Felicity Kendal ★★★★

Black Comedy review: Peter Shaffer’s big idea lacks the light to really shine★★★

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