Once Upon a Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein

September 1, 2021

Reviews, Theatre

Once Upon a Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia ★★★★

A schematic pitiless sun glares down on levels of woodblocks, standing in for sand as designed by Max Johns, on an unfortunate man apparently buried up to his neck. The figure standing over him explains that he has been…

Judi Herman

January 22, 2019

Reviews, Theatre

An Enemy of the People ★★★★

Judi Herman

January 22, 2019

Reviews, Theatre

Arthur Miller wrote his adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 play in the 1950s, around the time he wrote The Crucible, when McCarthyism was at its height. A 1978 movie version starred Steve McQueen as the eponymous Dr Stockmann. He’s vilified as “an enemy of the people” in order to…