See it if You want a great new musical with a strong score and book, and interesting characters and story
Don't see it if You aren't open to a more modern sound, or don't like smalls scale musicals.
See it if You want a musical with an interesting, complex storyline
Don't see it if You like more classical musicals
See it if you want to see the best of community/unity. Without doubt the show is wonderfully driven by it's strong robust score!
Don't see it if you want to see a thorough deep/involved interpretation of this piece of history.
See it if you can't. It's sold out
Don't see it if you care about musical theatre, especially British musical theatre. Read more
See it if You want to feel moved by communities coming together and fighting hate - it’s history but so relevant today
Don't see it if You don’t like musicals. Or you support the far right.
See it if you're interested in the history of East London.
Don't see it if you only like "old school" musicals.
See it if You are interested in the subject and like a musical
Don't see it if You aren't keen on musicals
See it if You love a clever new musical with an all-too-relevant theme
Don't see it if You want something with a big technical budget
"an emotionally satisfying evening but it gets the blood pumping and the tears flowing"
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"...directed with genuine theatrical swagger by Adam Lenson."
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"engaging new musical in an impressive staging"
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"...the story of unity against intolerance in challenging times."
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"Cable Street is packed full of potential but ultimately it fails to realise it's power"
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"Adam Lenson’s production has big ballads, hip-hop-ish commentary and high camp."
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"It’s a timeless play but one that feels particularly resonant now..."
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