THE CABINET MINISTER London Reviews and Tickets | Show Score

82%

(92 Ratings)

Positive

80%

Mixed

9%

Negative

11%

Members say

Entertaining, Great acting, Delightful, Clever, Absorbing

About the Show

Sir Julian Twombley faces political and personal turmoil in Pinero’s farce, directed by Paul Foster.

Arthur Wing Pinero's lively farce, THE CABINET MINISTER, is revitalized by Nancy Carroll and directed by Paul Foster. Sir Julian Twombley faces financial and political crises, with his reputation at stake.

As he navigates threats from the media and personal turmoil, a talented ensemble, led by Nancy Carroll, brings to life this tale of intrigue, marriage, and social status where anything can happen!

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Critic Reviews (7)

"This play is like a glass of fizz that hits the spot."
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"this is primarily a total romp, jam-packed with witty one-liners, physical humour"
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"never stoops to nudge-winking to make its point – and is all the better for it"
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"As Lady Kitty Twombley...it’s virtually impossible to take your eyes off her."
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"Pinero's play emerges fresh-minted in an exquisite production"
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"a formidably funny skewering of Britain’s obsession with class"
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“Gifted cast delivers plenty of belly laughs”
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Cast and creative team

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