An Enemy of the People (West End) London Reviews and Tickets

See it if thought provoking political mindful thinking

Don't see it if you don't like intense plays where focus if needed

See it if you want to see Doctor Who Matt Smith play another doctor (of a non timey-wimey kind); want reasoned audience debate or actor bravery

Don't see it if you want to see motherhood/parenthood or working partnerships celebrated, Thomas Stockmann is self-absorbed & Katharina Stockmann frustrated

See it if You like modernisation that don't get it quite right but make you think nonetheless

Don't see it if You find audience participation cringe Read more

See it if You want your ideas challenged and a thought provoking time at the theatre.

Don't see it if You don't like the breaking of the fourth wall

See it if you love Matt Smith and/or heavy-handed topical dramas.

Don't see it if you’re not a fan of productions that clearly enjoy their own cleverness. I liked this but it was a bit self-congratulatory tbh.

See it if you love deeply political plays

Don't see it if you enjoy theatre, not political debates

See it if Interesting adaption and concept with the involvment of the audience.

Don't see it if In the 2nd act it all becomes too political. You almost forget that you're in the theatre and it feels more like you're in a convention.

See it if you like amazing great political very funny clever amazing cast good music and a dog

Don't see it if you're a grumpy tory