
Theatre Review Roundups
What did London theatre critics say about current shows? How did they rate them? Which shows are the Best Value? Click on the title for the full reviews roundup
Best Value West End & Large Scale Theatre Shows (Limited Runs)
Best off-West End Theatre Shows
Shows ranked by critics’ average rating
- Oliver! 4.4★
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 4.3★
- Retrograde 4.2★
- Kyoto (@sohoplace) 4.1★
- Dear England (National) 4.0★
- Jonathan Bailey in Richard II 4.0★
- Ghosts (Lyric Hammersmith) 4.0⭑
- Punch (Young Vic) 3.9⭑
- Inside No 9: Stage/Fright 3.6★
- Fawlty Towers 3.6★
- Titanique 3.5★
- Clueless the Musical 3.3★
- Rhinoceros (Almeida) 3.2⭑
- Manhunt (Royal Court) 3.1⭑
- Unicorn 3.1★
- Brian Cox in The Score 3.1★
- Shanghai Dolls (Kiln) 2.4⭑
- Midnight Cowboy (Southwark) 1.9⭑
Long running West End shows
Latest Theatre Review Roundups
- Ghosts (Lyric Hammersmith)
- Midnight Cowboy (Southwark)
- Shanghai Dolls (The Kiln)
- Manhunt (Royal Court)
- Rhinoceros (Almeida)
- My Neighbour Totoro
- Retrograde
- Dear England (National)
- Clueless the Musical
- Punch (Young Vic)
- Brian Cox in The Score
- Jonathan Bailey in Richard II
- Unicorn
- The Years
- Kyoto (@sohoplace)
- Inside No 9: Stage/Fright
- Oliver!
- Titanique
- The Devil Wears Prada with Vanessa Williams
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Transferring to the West End
Past Shows
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