“Despite the issues, there are plenty of enjoyable moments within the show...Whilst this show maybe isn’t all that it could grow to be in its current form, it is worth remembering that it is a show about teenagers; just like these young characters, the show is finding its feet in the world and still has the potential to grow and improve.”
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“The primary shortcoming lies in the incoherent writing which achieves only a superficial exploration of a myriad of topic areas without satisfying audience expectations...The songs by Novello are forgettable and the musical direction by Niall Caserly keeps the competent voices of the performers at a constant extreme with raucous belting or fast-paced tongue twisters that become jarring and leaves the audience unsettled.”
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“ ‘The Verge of Forever’ is an enjoyable, engaging watch with stand-out songs and vocals that are executed beautifully, It just didn’t quite deliver what was promised.”
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“...this light, low-stakes new musical hangs a clutch of catchy, bombastic songs on an overstretched, often tiresomely preachy plot...Director Gerry Tebbutt sweeps through the material at a breakneck pace, and his lively choreography ensures the show never feels static.”
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