âItâs an enjoyable show that doesnât quite feel like it knows what it wants to be. Itâs most confident when itâs being silly...It might have worked a little better as a full-on panto, but whatever: itâs an enjoyably loopy (if tonally uneven) Christmas rompâ
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âCurrently, I have to say, for a Christmas production this âSnow Queenâ needs to embrace the sparkle of winter rather than the cold, letting us see more of the fun and friendship that conquers frost.â
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âThough the set design is poorly judged, it cannot spoil either Youngâs magnificent and hilarious script, Andersonâs terrific score or Bissettâs perfectly paced and universally well-acted production.â
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âDramatically, the show relies on Kaiâs internal struggle with his inflicted icy nature and on the race to rescue him. But this production for children aged six to 12 needs a greater sense of adventure, darkness and danger.â
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