This revival of the 1990 production is so full of energy that it zings. The plot revolves around the Moes trying to convince Nomax to stop drinking and go back to his woman, who has dumped him. Mostly it’s a ploy to showcase some brilliant numbers...
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"There ain't no party like a Five Guys party", the Moes sing at one point, and it's absolutely true. A night of total fun.
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If this isn't a show that gets you singing along or tapping your toes on the Tube home, I doubt much will.
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There isn’t a feel-bad bone in Five Guys Named Moe...The choreography by Andrew Wright is a mixture of slick, relaxed and witty; the singing is accomplished; the dancing and acrobatics at times breathtaking...
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It’s the show's biggest weakness and strongest suit that it has virtually no plot...it's a perfectly reasonable excuse to break out a bunch of Jordan's surgingly high energy, often amusing proto-R&B jams to the accompaniment of a shit-hot live band.
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Peters ensures that the energy levels never falter and choreographer Andrew Wright has the sweet-voiced Moes work up a heady sweat as they leap their way around a circular moving walkway.
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The genially enforced audience participation – a singalong and conga line – is too protracted, and the second act could use a trim. But as sheer entertainment, this the show triumphantly succeeds – and the talent on display is red-hot.
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