Barber Shop Chronicles London Reviews and Tickets
Show-Score Member Reviews (1)
See it if You like new and brilliant writing, absorbing characters, and international settings
Don't see it if You like a smaller, more focused cast - there's lots of characters in this!
Critic Reviews (4)
Inua Ellams’s witty study of black masculinity has lost a layer of intimacy in its transfer from the National Theatre’s Dorfman to the cavernous Roundhouse but remains a thrilling piece of work.
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Inua Ellams’s brilliantly vivid, funny, moving drama about the importance of barber shops to the black African and diaspora experience
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Inua Ellams’ beautifully observed work is a pulsing and poetic delight; a sweeping snapshot of life as an African man as a dizzying host of customers take a seat, relax and let us into their lives.
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Riotous theatre at its best...Must-see show takes place in barber shops in London, Lagos, Accra, Harare, Kampala, Johannesburg
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