The Little Big Things (West End)
Closed 2h 20m
The Little Big Things (West End)
93%
93%
(524 Ratings)
Positive
95%
Mixed
4%
Negative
1%
Members say
Absorbing, Entertaining, Clever, Delightful, Enchanting

About the Show

A new musical based on Henry Fraser's best-selling autobiography about life after a devastating accident.

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Critic Reviews (11)

Theatre Weekly (UK)
September 14th, 2023

There are big things in store for this ‘little’ homegrown musical that will capture the hearts and imaginations of many. Whether The Little Big Things turns out to be the best show of 2023 remains to be seen, but this new British musical is the best thing to happen to London theatre in years
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London Theatre
September 18th, 2023

“Moments of blame and doubt bring needed complexity to a piece that feels a few songwriting rewrites short of its full potential. But when the two male leads take to the air in defiance of a body that has been damaged, the audience’s spirits ascend on cue with them.”
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West End Best Friend
September 15th, 2023

"Henry Fraser’s story is beautifully adapted for the stage. This new musical is powerful, inspirational and deeply moving. "
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Lost in Theatreland (UK)
September 16th, 2023

The show is, on the whole, boldly designed, but I must give special credit to Lighting Designer Howard Hudson and Video Designer Luke Halls. The explosions of colour that flood the stage and auditorium are truly special and help us see the world through Fraser's eyes as he begins to discover the artist within him.
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The London Evening Standard
September 15th, 2023

"Though its raucous good humour sometimes dissolves into sentiment, it’s one of the most uplifting, heart-swelling shows I’ve seen in ages. No, I’m not crying: you’re crying."
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The Arts Desk
September 19th, 2023

“...this uproariously crowd-pleasing musical showcases not only a burgeoning new writing talent, but also flexes the muscles of @sohoplace as a truly accessible theatre space...Vocally the show is packed with talent...’The Little Big Things’ is by no means perfect. There are missed opportunities for musical numbers”
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All That Dazzles (UK)
September 15th, 2023

"A wonderful show full of colour, I have no doubt that this is going to be the next big thing. Get yourself a ticket before it sells out – believe me, this is one show you won’t want to miss."
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The Guardian (UK)
September 15th, 2023

"It is a lovable tearjerker... with a disarming sweetness and bearing all the signs of being an immense crowd-pleaser."
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