The Little Big Things review

“Breaks new ground”

ReviewsSep 15, 2023by Sam Marlowe@sohoplace, London

Cast of The Little Big Things at @sohoplace, London. Photo: Pamela Raith

New musical based on Henry Fraser’s bestselling memoir, directed by Luke Sheppard, is groundbreaking and huge-hearted, but needs more finesse

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Sam Marlowe is reviews editor for The Stage. She trained and worked as an actor before becoming a full-time arts writer with a special interest in theatre and performance. She has written extensively for the Times, as well as the Independent, the i paper, Time Out, Metro, theartsdesk.com and the Chicago Tribune

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