The Funniest Play Ever? Noises Off - review at Theatre Royal Haymarket)

The 40th anniversary production of Michael Frayn's Noises Off seen at Theatre Royal Haymarket before a further UK tour. The West End cast features Felicity Kendall, Matthew Horne and James Fleet, with Jonathan Coy, Alexander Hanson, Sasha Frost, Pepter Lunkuse and Oscar Batterham. Paul saw Fiona Tong understudying for Tamzin Outhwaite. The director of this fast-moving production is Lindsay Posner. Why is this the funniest play in the last hundred years? Does the current cast do it justice? Paul Seven Lewis has the answers.
Noises Off performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket until 16 December 2023.
Production photos in this review are copyright Nobby Clark Photography.
Paul paid for his ticket.
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