Shrek The Musical
Closed 2h 10m
Shrek The Musical
70%
70%
(274 Ratings)
Positive
64%
Mixed
13%
Negative
23%
Members say
Entertaining, Delightful, Enchanting, Clever, Funny

About the Show

The UK tour of the Olivier Award nominated musical based on the hit 2001 movie.

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Critic Reviews (9)

The London Evening Standard
July 27th, 2024

"This latest iteration of the story is truly 'schrecklich' – terrible."
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The Stage (UK)
July 29th, 2024

"Misguided attempt at the fairytale musical lacks magic and charm"
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The Times (UK)
July 27th, 2024

"...shambolic with abysmal singing and monstrous acting"
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WhatsOnStage
July 27th, 2024

"...Shrek The Musical will start testing the resolve of even the most ardent believer."
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London Theatre
July 27th, 2024

"This a family musical that feels more like a pantomime. "
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The Telegraph (UK)
July 27th, 2024

"A forgettable score, indecipherable lyrics and excess toilet humour"
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BroadwayWorld
September 27th, 2023
For a previous production

“Perhaps the most impressive element of the show is the choreography from director Nick Winston, predominantly during the tap numbers. As such, while the book does seem to miss out on some much-needed characterisation, strong performances (and dance numbers) ensure that a night at Shrek The Musical is fun for the entire family.”
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Everything Theatre (UK)
September 28th, 2023
For a previous production

“There isn’t a weak link in the enormous cast, and the chorus – playing what seems like dozens of characters each – are astonishingly good. They execute the brilliantly witty choreography with intoxicating wit and charm, and their grinning athleticism and wonderful acrobatic skills generate exactly the euphoric response these big-scale musicals are at their best when providing.”
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