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1. Five star - Latest 1 Star Stage Reviews from the Guardian - Gideon Goldberg

  • Five Star · Willy's Candy Spectacular review – even the Sad Oompa Loompa can't save this parody · Being Mr Wickham review – Jane Austen's cad meanders into old ...

  • Guardian reviews sorted by Star Rating.

2. The rise and rise of the one-star theatre review - The Guardian

  • 19 dec 2012 · Although it's long-established, the newspaper tradition of awarding theatre productions star ratings has, perhaps appropriately, its critics.

  • Mark Lawson: Rarely have theatre critics doled out so many ill-starred reviews, from the Donmar's Julius Caesar to the Spice Girls' Viva Forever!. Strangely, sometimes producers rely on them

The rise and rise of the one-star theatre review - The Guardian

3. 1 Star Shows - Broadway Baby

  • Celebrating 20 years of discount theatre tickets, features and reviews for the West End, Fringe and across the UK.

  • 1 Star Shows on the Broadway Baby website.

1 Star Shows - Broadway Baby

4. Just Some 1 Star Reviews From The Edinburgh Fringe - The Ginger Guy

  • 20 aug 2017 · Here are some 1 Star (or equivalent) reviews. Broadway Baby - Matthew Sedman (Reviewer): Tinder Rehab "A triple threat of lacking humour, prehistoric ...

  • You need a thick skin to be an Edinburgh Fringe performer. Not every show will be busy and not all reviews good, some are actually very not good. So I wanted to take a minute to appreciate one of the festivals most under-rated performers. The Reviewers. 

Just Some 1 Star Reviews From The Edinburgh Fringe - The Ginger Guy

5. Editorial: A new approach to star ratings - The Arts Dispatch

  • 13 nov 2023 · One of the most difficult aspects of reviewing theatre is the star rating system. It's easier when a show is very obviously incredibly good or ...

  • As we launch The Arts Dispatch we are also changing our approach to review ratings What's in a star rating? One of the most difficult aspects of reviewing theatre is the star rating system. It’s easier when a show is very obviously incredibly good or very obviously poor – but, more often than not, it’s

6. The Australian one-star theatre review barely exists...but should it? - Crikey

The Australian one-star theatre review barely exists...but should it? - Crikey

7. Are star ratings really that important to audiences?

  • 10 jul 2023 · The higher the number of stars the more publicity the show will get, which leads to greater visibility, interest and ticket sales. Sharing ...

  • The Green Room discussion piece in The Stage asked six theatre panellists - ‘Is it time to retire the star rating system for reviews?’

8. Star Ratings - The Reviews Hub

  • Star Ratings · 0 – Extremely poor production · 1 – A poorly executed production · 1.5 – A production lacking in substance · 2 – A below average production · 2.5 – An ...

  • At The Reviews Hub we have always wanted to be clear about what our star ratings mean and how they translate to the show being reviewed. We have always been proud to publish these and be open and transparent with our ratings. The star rating system we use was created over a period of three …

Star Ratings - The Reviews Hub

9. On the star rating system - LouReviews

  • 28 aug 2024 · You will very rarely see me rate a show 1 star (example, Knights of the Rose at Arts Theatre). To me, this means there is nothing to redeem ...

  • LouReviews is a website which reviews, promotes and supports the arts - London theatre, films, books and digital theatre/TV

On the star rating system - LouReviews

10. One Star Reviews - Mitch Whitehead

  • 11 apr 2024 · It doesn't matter what it is. The Sopranos, 12 Angry Men, The White Album, La Boheme, Seinfeld, The Great Gatsby. All of them will have a few ...

  • Like a lot of people, there are times when I worry about what other people will think of the work that I do. I worry about whether my participants will find my workshops utterly transformative, I worry that those few brave souls who read my blog will like what I write and think I’m both very clever

One Star Reviews - Mitch Whitehead

11. Time Out retires one- and two-star review ratings - WhatsOnStage

Time Out retires one- and two-star review ratings - WhatsOnStage

12. One Star Review Lincoln Ford's Theatre T-Shirt - HistoreeTees

  • Lincoln Ford Theatre One Star Review President.

  • Lincoln Ford Theatre One Star Review President

One Star Review Lincoln Ford's Theatre T-Shirt - HistoreeTees

13. Theatre + Reviews | Stage - The Guardian

  • 6 uur geleden · Maddie Moate's Very Curious Christmas review – CBeebies star's scientific wonderland ... 1 2 3 4 … next. Topics. Theatre · Christmas shows ...

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14. Our Star Rating System Explained - The EFC

  • Our Star Ratings Criteria in detail · 1 star! Complete audience disconnect. · Minority of audience engaged to some level but majority look dis-interested. · A good ...

  • Try counting the number of stars in the sky. Now try collating the number of opinions on how star ratings should be used by reviewers at the Fringe. The two tasks are quite similar. Never-ending. At one end of the spectrum some argue that star ratings are so flawed, that they should not be used. […]

Our Star Rating System Explained - The EFC

15. London Theatre Reviews | LondonTheatre.co.uk

  • Read our review of The Producers, starring Andy Nyman and Marc Antolin, now in performances at the Menier Chocolate Factory to 1 March 2025. 11 Dec 2024, 00:00 ...

  • Read the latest London theatre reviews for must-see London shows, musicals, and theatre productions from Londontheatre.co.uk's critics.

16. Reviews of West End shows in London including star ratings and ...

  • Newspaper theatre critics are still an important way for theatregoers to decide what West End shows to see in London. Most critics give a rating for a London ...

  • A guide to Reviews of London theatre shows, including West End show star ratings

Reviews of West End shows in London including star ratings and ...

17. How to Write a Play Review - Theatrefolk

  • We've all seen those reviews. The ones that rip the theatre production up one side and down the other. They criticize the scenery and the script. They suggest ...

  • The House Beautiful is The Play Lousy. – Dorothy Parker We’ve all seen those reviews. The ones that rip the theatre production up one side and...

How to Write a Play Review - Theatrefolk

18. Are Criticism Rating Systems Serving Anybody?

  • 29 mrt 2015 · The reductiveness of ratings also hurts readers/possible theater goers of all kinds. I know plenty of theater artists that have even told me ...

  • |Joanie SchultzDirector Joanie Schultz talks to theatre critics and theatre artists about critic rating systems.

Are Criticism Rating Systems Serving Anybody?

19. Why we've moved our star ratings - WhatsOnStage

  • 6 okt 2023 · As pointed out in one of the latest instalments of Sarah Crompton and Nancy Carroll's brilliant theatre-oriented podcast As the Actress Said to ...

  • We’ve made a small change to our article layout

Why we've moved our star ratings - WhatsOnStage

20. Stranger Things - The First Shadow Reviews - London Theatreland

  • Theatre was comfortable. Best ladies restroom (circle) I've seen in a theatre for a while. Staff pleasant and organised. 5.0 star rating Sarah ...

  • Customer reviews of Stranger Things - The First Shadow at the Phoenix Theatre, London. Head Back to Hawkins With This Olivier Award Winning Sci-Fi Gem!. Open Run. Open Run. Buy tickets online now or find out more with London Theatreland

21. I'm still angry about Lyonesse, the one-star West End fiasco

  • 26 okt 2023 · Lots of people assume that critics enjoy dishing out bad reviews. But whenever I reach for the one-star button, I'm all too aware that I'm ...

  • Audiences’ willingness to pay hundreds of pounds to see celebrities on stage is encouraging terrible theatre, argues Clive Davis

I'm still angry about Lyonesse, the one-star West End fiasco
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