Here (London) London Reviews and Tickets
Show-Score Member Reviews (1)
See it if You like watching boring ordinary people talking
Don't see it if This was slow
Critic Reviews (9)
"For a play where nothing much happens, it lacks a grander message and is way too long for what it is."
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" 'Here' isn’t a great play but it’s a great start: an engaging, empathetic, slightly spooky affair that definitely arrests the attention."
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"Every performance is strong, not least Baker-Jones’s stage debut. And although 'Here' does not ultimately answer the questions it raises, we are held captured."
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"The script needs sharpening, and the climactic vision granted to Matt is a leap too far. Yet, partly because the acting is so deft, you’re left intrigued about what Judd will come up with next."
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"If Judd's point is that boredom and non-sequiturs are a part of day-to-day life, then his work here is successful, but sadly that doesn't make a very riveting play."
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" 'Here' is an overall enjoyable watch, albeit a slightly inconsistent one. It is full of moments of brilliance, with some truly great writing and characters you find yourself completely invested in."
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"The play takes too long to reach climaxes that don’t quite satisfy, but it is fascinating, flitting between ideas, conventions and genres and, in the process, becoming something unsettling and rather beautiful."
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"The play is trying so hard to say so much, it forgets the building blocks of drama - character, plot and jeopardy."
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