I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE
BY Joe DiPietro (book and lyrics) And Jimmy Roberts (music)
Chiswick playhouse 30 october- 30 november 2019
CAST
Dom Hodson
Laura Johnson
George Rae
Naomi Slights
PRODUCTION
Directed by Charlotte Westenra
Musical direction by Stuart Pedler
Choreographed by Steven Harris
Designed by Verity Johnson
Lighting Designed by Neil Brinkworth
Stage Managed by Sophie Kohl
General managed by Tara Finney for Live General Management
Produced by Fred Perry for the Chiswick Playhouse
REVIEWS
“Charlotte Westenra's wonderfully fluid production… an utter delight… The theatrical equivalent of that friend who tells you a few home truths and that you really need to get over yourself, then gives you the warmest bear hug.”
Whatsonstage ★★★★
“Directed with Broadway-style slickness by Olivier Award-winner Charlotte Westenra and performed with bewildering versatility by a cast of four who give this lightweight charmer everything they’ve got”
Musical Theatre Review ★★★★★
“This version of ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’ is completely perfect and has no need to change. It is highly recommended and deserves a longer run in a bigger playhouse… You will walk away feeling like you’ve just had dinner with your oldest best friend.”
North West End ★★★★★
“Nicely judged direction from Charlotte Westenra … joyous, amazing performances – this show is a cracker”
London Pub Theatre ★★★★
“This production will have you constantly smiling and your stomach aching with laughter".
London Theatre Review ★★★★
“The sheer quality of the skill and craft involved with the writing and production elevates this to a level of entertainment that leaves you consistently surprised and delighted.”
Spy in the Stalls ★★★★
“Affectionately revived by Charlotte Westenra… an uplifting and entertaining evening that leaves you with a sense of hope.”
Broadway World ★★★★
“Charlotte Westenra’s production emerges as a really rather lovely thing… the salutary lesson here is about how affecting and effective this kind of inclusionary adaptation is, nothing lost and so much gained.”
There ought to be Clowns
“This production succeeds as a light and perfectly performed tasting menu at life’s magnificent and mystifying feast.”
Britishtheatre.com ★★★★
“This 90 minute romp through sex, love and divorce has struck gold in the heart of Chiswick.”
Pocket Size Theatre ★★★★
“A real joy to watch.”
Upper Circle Theatre ★★★★
“An ensemble on top form. The perfect production to relaunch the Chiswick Playhouse.”
The Review Chap ★★★★
“Hits the mark with every scene… An absolute treat of a show.”
The Crumb ★★★★★