“So blistering is her performance in Luke Norris’s pregnancy drama that if the Royal Court Theatre could plug her into the National Grid, it would save a fortune on its energy bills for the duration of the run.” By Fiona Mountford, Jan 23 · 5/5 stars
PLAYWEST ENDCLOSED
Guess How Much I Love You?
Opened Jan 22, 2026 · Closed Feb 21, 2026 · Ran for 1 month
11 Rave
9 Positive
1 Mixed
2 Negative
Critics' Take
A harrowing, emotionally intense two-hander about a couple facing an impossible choice after a devastating pregnancy scan. Critics praise the powerful performances and profound writing, though some find it manipulative.
This show has closed. Tickets are no longer available.
Critic Scorecard
23 reviews11 Rave
9 Positive
1 Mixed
2 Negative
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- Tier 1: 100%
- Tier 2: 75%
- Tier 3: 40%
- Tier 4: 20%
“What an emotional tour de force.” By Arifa Akbar, Jan 23 · 5/5 stars
“I would still urge everyone who is able, to attend a performance of Guess How Much I Love You?” By Stuart King, Jan 26 · 5/5 stars
“This is a beautiful play that acknowledges the human cost and resilience in tragedy.” By Louise Penn, Jan 31
“Gutturally affecting, this is theatre that paints a vivid picture of the delicacy of being alive.” By Anya Ryan, Jan 23
