As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences.
Directed by Dominic Cooke
germany
professor
world war ii
wartime
stage play
live play
live theatre
jewish history
filmed theater
war
jewish
jews
nazi germany
good and evil
nt live
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4.0 / 5
Cast
David Tennant
Professor John Halder/Johnny
Elliot Levey
Maurice
Sharon Small
Helen/Mother
Jim Creighton
Hoss
Rebecca Bainbridge
Ensemble
Izaak Cainer
Ensemble
Jamie Cameron
Ensemble
Edie Newman
Ensemble
Lizzie Schenk
Ensemble
George Todica
Ensemble
Crew
Dominic Cooke
Director
Popular Reviews
15 reviews
Mia
9.0★ · 09/20/25
A really moving play, really liked how the staging was done and the storyline
A really moving play, really liked how the staging was done and the storyline
hungerstone
8.0★ · 04/03/25
keep david tennant on stage forever
keep david tennant on stage forever
Alex
9.0★ · 04/24/24
if I had a penny for every time I cried over books being burnt in a piece of media about nazis then I'd have 2 pennies. which isn't a lot, but it's wierd it's happened twice
if I had a penny for every time I cried over books being burnt in a piece of media about nazis then I'd have 2 pennies. which isn't a lot, but it's wierd it's happened twice
Theano
7.0★ · 02/22/24
- Have you got to be a doctor Maurice?
- I am a doctor.
- Have you got to be a doctor Maurice?
- I am a doctor.
Ori
8.0★ · 01/17/24
I managed to identify themes corresponding to both the current crazy Israeli government, and crazy radical left in this play about Nazis. Not sure what to make of that.
I managed to identify themes corresponding to both the current crazy Israeli government, and crazy radical left in this play about Nazis. Not sure what to make of that.
