"This a family musical that feels more like a pantomime. "
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"This latest iteration of the story is truly 'schrecklich' – terrible."
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"Misguided attempt at the fairytale musical lacks magic and charm"
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"...shambolic with abysmal singing and monstrous acting"
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"...Shrek The Musical will start testing the resolve of even the most ardent believer."
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"A forgettable score, indecipherable lyrics and excess toilet humour"
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“Perhaps the most impressive element of the show is the choreography from director Nick Winston, predominantly during the tap numbers. As such, while the book does seem to miss out on some much-needed characterisation, strong performances (and dance numbers) ensure that a night at Shrek The Musical is fun for the entire family.”
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“There isn’t a weak link in the enormous cast, and the chorus – playing what seems like dozens of characters each – are astonishingly good. They execute the brilliantly witty choreography with intoxicating wit and charm, and their grinning athleticism and wonderful acrobatic skills generate exactly the euphoric response these big-scale musicals are at their best when providing.”
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