As You Like It (@sohoplace)
Closed 2h 40m
As You Like It (@sohoplace)
83%
83%
(39 Ratings)
Positive
92%
Mixed
3%
Negative
5%
Members say
Clever, Entertaining, Delightful, Absorbing, Enchanting

About the Show

Olivier Award-nominated Josie Rourke directs William Shakespeare’s romantic comedy.

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Critic Reviews (11)

The Guardian (UK)
December 15th, 2022

"The speeches of love, friendship and loyalty between characters come with the physicality and intimacy of British Sign Language, as central to the drama as music and song."
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The Telegraph (UK)
December 15th, 2022

"Josie Rourke’s staging of As You Like It, @sohoplace, demonstrates just how well suited this hip and happening upstart is to classical-theatrical revels."
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London Theatre
December 16th, 2022

"If you’re seeking an Arden of verdant delights for your festive outing, accessibly performed by a charismatic company, you’ll certainly find it here."
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The Stage (UK)
December 15th, 2022

"Not a staging to lose your heart to, then; but its sunny intervals offer welcome warmth on a cold night."
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Theatre Weekly (UK)
December 14th, 2022

“A new theatre presents an old classic with a modern and fresh take, the inclusion of music and BSL makes for a terrifically accessible As You Like It, while some incredible performances make this an enchanting watch.”
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All That Dazzles (UK)
December 19th, 2022

"A beautiful production in every sense, 'As You Like'. It is a wonderful piece of theatre. "
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The Arts Desk
December 16th, 2022

"The scene is set onstage in the first minutes. And it remains a stage throughout this harmonious production."
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Time Out London
December 15th, 2022

" ‘As You Like It’ is a pretty weird play...Rourke’s production sacrifices a certain amount of clarity for in-the-moment entertainment. But I think that’s forgivable, especially when it looks and sounds as good as this."
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