See it if You like to watch a play that's quite unlike anything out there. Rosie Sheehy could be an early Olivier contender.
Don't see it if If you want more from the plot. It's a predictable tragedy for close to 2 hours with no break. Read more
See it if You want by to see some great acting and staging. It was certainly very different.
Don't see it if You are not prepared to think!
See it if you want to see something challenging and uncomfortable
Don't see it if you think this is Sarah Snook in Dorian Gray. Read more
See it if Good staging and acting but hard to see why a revival was needed.
Don't see it if Challenging subject matter for some people.
See it if A strong lead performance, and if you like surrealist theatre.
Don't see it if You don't like surrealist theatre and prefer something easier to watch.
See it if You like theater
Don't see it if You like entertainment
See it if you enjoy an intense drama along with fantastic set design, music and lighting. The principal actor is outstanding.
Don't see it if You find it hard to sit still for two hours without a break. No other negatives.
See it if Amazing performance by the lead
Don't see it if It is very loud/shouty and there’s a lot of strobe lighting. Also runs through with no interval. Read more
"Rosie Sheehy commands the stage with an intensity in an ultimately unsatisfactory play"
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"Jones’s production is a sort of infernal anxiety machine, percussive and remorseless"
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"It’s a mind-bending, inexorable helter skelter into hell, surreal as a nightmare"
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"Machinal is a riveting watch. "
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"You rarely see such meticulous, detailed work in the theatre."
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"Rosie Sheehy’s restless, urgent performance is astonishing"
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"this is a small qualm in an exceptional production..."
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