Theatre Review Roundups
What did London theatre critics say about current shows? How did they rate them? Which shows are the Best Value?
Shows ranked by critics’ average rating
- Fiddler On The Roof 4.5★
- Imelda Staunton in Hello,Dolly! 4.4★
- Shifters 4.0★
- FANGIRLS 4.0★
- Starlight Express 3.9★
- Next To Normal 3.8★
- Kiss Me Kate with Adrian Dunbar 3.8★
- Kathy And Stella Solve A Murder! 3.8★
- Mean Girls 3.7★
- Fawlty Towers 3.6★
- Hadestown 3.6★
- Death of England: Michael/Delroy 3.6★
- Death of England: Closing Time 3.5
- The Real Thing 3.5
- Punchdrunk’s Viola’s Room 3.4★
- Sister Act The Musical 3.4★
- Slave Play with Kit Harington 3.4★
- The Hot Wings King 3.4★ (National Theatre)
- The Grapes of Wrath 3.2★ (National Theatre)
- MJ The Musical 3.1★
- The 39 Steps 2.9★
- Antony and Cleopatra 2.9★ (The Globe)
Latest Theatre Review Roundups
- The Real Thing
- Death of England: Closing Time
- Antony and Cleopatra (The Globe)
- Shifters
- The 39 Steps
- Fiddler On The Roof
- The Grapes of Wrath
- FANGIRLS
- Imelda Staunton in Hello, Dolly!
- Death of England: Michael/Delroy
- The Hot Wings King (National Theatre)
- Next To Normal
- Slave Play
- Starlight Express
- Mean Girls
- Kiss Me Kate with Adrian Dunbar
- Kathy And Stella Solve A Murder!
- Punchdrunk’s Viola’s Room
- Fawlty Towers
- MJ The Musical
- Hadestown
- Sister Act The Musical
- Guys And Dolls
Best Value West End & Large Scale Theatre Shows (2024)
- Fiddler On The Roof (Open Air Theatre)
- Shifters
- The Real Thing
- Imelda Staunton in Hello, Dolly!
- Kathy And Stella Solve A Murder
- Next To Normal
- The 39 Steps
- Fawlty Towers
- Hadestown
- Starlight Express
- Slave Play
- Sister Act The Musical
- Mean Girls
- The Grapes of Wrath (National Theatre)
- Kiss Me Kate with Adrian Dunbar
- MJ The Musical
Best off-West End Theatre Shows
- FANGIRLS (Lyric Hammersmith)
- Death of England: Michael/Delroy
- Death of England: Closing Time
- Punchdrunk’s Viola’s Room
- The Hot Wings King (National Theatre)
- Antony and Cleopatra (The Gobe)
Long running West End shows
Past Shows
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