The Reviews For A Chorus Line Are In!

This revival of the Broadway classic A Chorus Line, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Ellen Kane, opened at Leicester Curve on June 28, 2024, and has been touring the UK

Its London run at Sadler's Wells Theatre is limited to performances until August 25. Starring Adam Cooper as Zach and Carly Mercedes Dyer as Cassie, the story follows a group of dancers auditioning for a spot in a Broadway musical. Through a series of intense auditions, each performer reveals their personal stories, dreams, and struggles, highlighting the passion and perseverance required to make it in the competitive world of theater. So, what did the critics think?

Critic Reviews For A Chorus Line

"A last bit of theatrical magic has the troupe, even the rejects, transform for the glitziest of top-hatted closing numbers, but now we can see every one of them as a star." - The Financial Times

"This big budget revival of the classic 1975 musical understands its pleasures and its strangeness." - TimeOut

"The joy comes via punchy performances. Everyone seizes their opportunities with both hands and, indeed, their entire hardworking bodies." - The Stage

"This quintessential Broadway musical offers a glorious parade of scintillating songs and snappy dance numbers." - The Evening Standard

"A superb stage for a fitting revival of a classic which first shone on Broadway almost 50 years ago." - i News

"The wisps of story are never a real deficit, with these characters flaunting their talents, then holding their breaths and then coming together gloriously for One, a rousing closing number that you can hardly imagine dazzling more incandescently than it does here." - The Telegraph

"A singular sensation returns to London." - WhatsOnStage