When It Happens to You (Park Theatre)
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When It Happens to You (Park Theatre)
69%

When It Happens to You (Park Theatre) London Reviews and Tickets

69%
(10 Ratings)
Positive
70%
Mixed
20%
Negative
10%
Members say
Intense, Absorbing, Great acting, Thought-provoking, Must see

About the Show

A high-stakes thriller about a mother's struggle to keep her family together after tragedy.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (10)

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Rafael
85%
Absorbing, Disturbing, Impactful

See it if you're interested in something more than just empty entertainment and instead want to delve into the serious issues facing our society

Don't see it if You’re after a mere entertaining spectacle that doesn’t disturb your I hope peaceful life

G
georgia
60%
Ambitious, Brave, Confusing, Didn’T Work, Good Actors

See it if Want to support small theatres trying something ambitious in an intimate space.

Don't see it if You expect to see a polished play with a cast that can land the humour as well as the emotion. Or if the subject matter is triggering.

M
M
100%
Absorbing, Clever, Great Staging, Intense, Real

See it if You want a glimpse at society and women's lives

Don't see it if You are not ready to face the truth

198 Reviews | 6 Followers
65%
Breaking The Fourth Wall, Courageous, Distressing, Important, Outstanding Performances!

See it if you want to see a true account of trauma & hope. Breaks the fourth wall, fantastic performances especially from Amanda Abbington.

Don't see it if Sensitive issues are not your preferred choice of theatre viewing.

M
Mirko
100%
Intense, Masterful, Must See, Profound, Resonant

See it if It’s a must see if you’re an advocate for human emotions, what it means to be broken and still trying to make it work. A must see.

Don't see it if Just go watch it.

C
Curry
100%
Epic, Great Acting, Intense, Must See, Thought-Provoking

See it if Great acting, important issue.

Don't see it if you are too sensitive.

D
DBM
90%
Absorbing, Clever, Gripping, Informative, Introspective

See it if ability to convey strong feelings

Don't see it if you are looking for fun or comedy

19 Reviews | 0 Followers
70%
Great Acting, Intense, Thought-Provoking

See it if You like being exposed to relevant topics

Don't see it if You expect a big production

Critic Reviews (3)

WhatsOnStage
August 7th, 2024

"This is a meaty, accomplished piece of theatre"
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Time Out London
August 7th, 2024

"Amanda Abbington gives a tremendous performance in this drama"
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The Guardian (UK)
August 7th, 2024

"more diary than drama, making for an often jarring production"
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