January 2, 2025
The worst shows Mickey-Jo saw in 2024 | Reviews of disappointing plays and musicals from the last year
MickeyJoTheatreAbout this episode
As we start a brand new year of theategoing, Mickey-Jo is reflecting on the shows he saw around the world in 2024.In the first of two roundups coming this week, Mickey-Jo is sharing his biggest theatrical disappointments of the last year from the West End, Broadway and beyond.Check out the shows Mickey-Jo liked the least and comment below with your own thoughts!•00:00 | introduction02:37 | The Who's Tommy04:13 | Rehab: the Musical05:44 | 101 Dalmatians07:21 | Made in Dagenham09:09 | Closer to Heaven10:59 | Uncle Vanya12:46 | The Enfield Haunting15:04 | Tammy Faye17:32 | The Big Gay Jamboree19:46 | You and It22:01 | House of Cleopatra23:52 | Road Show26:20 | Romeo + Juliet28:32 | Willy's Candy Spectacular31:13 | Opening Night• About Mickey-Jo: As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: MickeyJoTheatre is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 60,000 subscribers. Since establishing himself as a theatre critic he has been able to work internationally. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. He has also twice received accreditation from the world renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. He has been invited to speak to private tour groups, at the BEAM 2023 new musical theatre conference at Oxford Playhouse, and on a panel of critics at an event for young people considering a career in the arts courtesy of Go Live Theatre Projects. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre About Mickey-Jo: As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: MickeyJoTheatre is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 95,000 subscribers. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.