In a review of "Waitress" at The King's Theatre, Laurie Kemmett praises the musical's heartfelt story and impressive performances, particularly by Lucie Jones as Jenna. However, she notes outdated stereotypes and issues with the spotlight distracting from the action. Overall, the show offers beautiful vocals but lacks some key elements for a perfect production.
Book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman Directed by Paul Kerryson ★★★★ The flasher down the street, rats around your feet and the friendly bum on his barstool - you’d be forgiven for mistaking the bright and shimmering era of the sixties in Baltimore for the streets of … Continue reading Hairspray – Edinburgh Playhouse
