Slave Play (West End)
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Slave Play (West End)
74%
74%
(493 Ratings)
Positive
71%
Mixed
14%
Negative
15%
Members say
Ambitious, Absorbing, Confusing, Clever, Great acting

About the Show

Controversial exploration of race, identity, and sexuality in 21st-century America hits London.

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Critic Reviews (9)

The London Evening Standard
July 11th, 2024

"it’s an elegant, essential provocation from a singular writer"
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Time Out London
July 10th, 2024

"...ebulliently messy, fiendishly clever, frequently maddening and gloriously different"
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The Guardian (UK)
July 11th, 2024

"It might be flawed but it is charismatic, needling theatre. An event."
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The Telegraph (UK)
July 11th, 2024

"This controversial race drama doesn’t work zeitgeist-defining magic"
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WhatsOnStage
July 10th, 2024

"sexual desire and racial trauma collide in vital piece of theatre"
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The Times (UK)
July 11th, 2024

"Slave Play takes knotty ideas about race and sex and colonial legacies"
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The Stage (UK)
July 11th, 2024

“Brilliantly clever, grotesquely funny, extremely disturbing”
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The Independent (UK)
July 11th, 2024

"Jeremy O Harris’s sensational show is not an easy watch – but a necessary one"
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