See it if You like musicals and a great story with amazing new music by Elton John.
Don't see it if This show is great for everybody.
See it if you loved beautiful or book of Mormon or just love a great show
Don't see it if your not looking for a good night out
See it if you like big, fun, well-done musicals; the music and production are great, the performances excellent, and it's a great way to view history
Don't see it if you dislike camp or are offended by shows that poke fun at religion Read more
See it if you want to see a heartbreakingly good performance
Don't see it if you don’t like musicals
See it if you want a musical with a great book
Don't see it if you want a musical with memorable songs
See it if you remember the fall of PTL or would like to learn about it. This was an entertaining trip through the Bakkers’ rise and fall.
Don't see it if you don’t like the hypocrisy of the evangelical movement being portrayed in musical theatre.
See it if Masterful performance from leading lady Katie Brayben, and a great show
Don't see it if You're not a fan of comedy musicals
See it if You like biographical plays. You like light comedies.
Don't see it if You don’t particularly like musicals with a lot of singing. The second act is very music heavy.
"This is a carnivalesque takedown of something rotten... I love this show."
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"This is, without doubt, a musical with charisma, just like 'Tammy Faye' herself. In its biggest moments – and there are several – it reaches a delirious kind of excellence."
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" 'Tammy Faye' isn’t a hell of a show in the wrong sense, but it’s surprisingly purgatorial at points, struggling to find a strong dramatic pulse, the bland leading the bland so far as too many songs are concerned."
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"...this show trundles from one set-piece to another. Part of the problem lies with the book by that fine playwright James Graham, which flits here and there, packing in so many characters that Tammy Faye and Jim become bystanders in their own story."
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"This is a vibrant, multi-coloured telling, of an astonishing, mascara-coated life, riding the wave of television...It's not a show of great depth, but it has enormous panache and verve as it whisks through its strangely significant tale. I really enjoyed it."
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"It’s thrilling to see the birth of a new original musical of this quality: it restores your faith in the power, and in the sheer entertaining fun, of the medium. Praise 'Tammy Faye'!"
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"The cast radiates such a galvanising energy that it might just temporarily convert even the staunchest non-believer. The result is a show that, for all its faults, leaves you on a high."
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"For all its craft, its thematic relevance as the cynical, easy answers of 20th century televangelists are recycled by 21st century politicians to sell their views over the social media, a mechanism even more powerful than television, the subject matter feels niche."
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