Jack and the Beanstalk (Hackney Empire)
Jack and the Beanstalk (Hackney Empire)
93%
93%
(1 Rating)
Positive
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Members say
Delightful, Absorbing

About the Show

Clive Rowe stars in a big-hearted panto about thrill-seeker Jack and an enchanted beanstalk.

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Critic Reviews (3)

The Guardian (UK)
December 3rd, 2021

Tweenies writer Will Brenton packs this festive frenzy with all the kids’ favourite flourishes, but there isn’t much for the adults beyond Rowe’s delightful Dame Trot.
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WhatsOnStage
December 3rd, 2021

There may be the odd hiccup with jokes that don't quite hit the mark but to pick tiny holes feels almost shameful. This is an excellent production and a really fun night out for people of all ages.
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Time Out London
December 3rd, 2021

Really, though, it’s just a lovely, joyful night out, defined by Rowe’s typically glorious turn as Dame Trot: powerhouse vocals, arch audience interactions and a never-ending stream of comedy frocks.
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