“Barcelona does so triumphantly.” By Fiona Mountford, Oct 31, 2024 · 5/5 stars
PLAYWEST ENDCLOSED
Barcelona
Opened Oct 30, 2024 · Closed Jan 11, 2025 · Ran for 3 months
1 Rave
6 Positive
4 Mixed
7 Negative
Critics' Take
Critics are divided on this two-hander, with Collins praised for a strong stage debut but Wohl's play itself dismissed as flimsy and schematic. Some find it gripping, but most consider it underwhelming despite committed performances.
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Critic Scorecard
18 reviews1 Rave
6 Positive
4 Mixed
7 Negative
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Weighted by outlet tier · Counts
- Tier 1: 100%
- Tier 2: 75%
- Tier 3: 40%
- Tier 4: 20%
“But on its own terms, it’s a thumping success.” By Lloyd Evans, Nov 14, 2024
“It’s an odd construct but somehow it works.” By Sarah Crompton, Oct 30, 2024 · 4/5 stars
“Barcelona isn’t as weighty a piece as it sets out to be, but it is both funny and a little bit creepy.” By Howard Loxton, Nov 3, 2024
“Collins’s honest performance is both believable and relatable in this moment.” By Olivia Rook, Oct 31, 2024
