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Leopoldstadt review " Stoppard's family portrait is an elegiac epic by Arifa Akbar

Wyndham's theatre, LondonPatrick Marber directs Tom Stoppard's sweeping story of a Jewish family in Vienna across six decades In 2003, Tom Stoppard was asked if he would ever write a "Jewish play". "Absolutely," he answered, though he was more ambivalent about basing it on his personal story. Only a decade earlier, he had found out he was fully Jewish and that many of his Czech family had died in Nazi concentration …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24PM on February 12, 2020

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