The Scariest Monster on Broadway
The Atlantic · 31 May 2026

The Scariest Monster on Broadway

A new play about Roald Dahl and his anti-Jewish prejudice captures uncomfortable truths. The malefactors in Roald Dahl’s fiction are easy to spot. “If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on the face,” the author writes in The Twits. “And when that person has ugly thoughts every day, every


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A new play reveals Roald Dahl's anti-Jewish prejudice, highlighting the uncomfortable truths behind his characters. The narrative explores how negative thoughts manifest in one's appearance, reflecting deeper societal issues.


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