★★★★
"For festive cheer drenched in irreverence, with all the best bits of Dickens, panto and Christmas pop culture, you can’t do much better than this"
"Spymonkey can have some fun...  putting their own zany, dizzying spin on Scrooge’s journey to enlightenment"
The Guardian

★★★★
“Unique, imaginative interpretation of the tinsel-coated classic”
“Crazy Comic Capers”
“There are some very funny laugh-out-loud moments”
Wirral Globe

★★★★
“A Christmas Carol is a Dickensian Rhapsody of silliness and swanky moves”
“This needs to be on your Christmas to-do list”
“We’re lucky ducks to have them at Liverpool Playhouse”
“A beautifully simplistic two-tier set”
Liverpool ECHO

★★★★★
“A masterpiece of madness”
“It’s difficult to describe how wonderful this production is”
“Hysterically funny theatre”
“Beautifully bonkers”
Good News Liverpool

★★★★
“Inventive, sharp silliness”
“Ross Hughes leads an exceptional onstage band”
“Quite possibly one of the funniest things on a Liverpool stage this Christmas”
The Stage

★★★★★
“This Scrooge with a glitter ball is festive fun at its best”
“The skill and the talent on display is remarkable”
North West End

★★★★
“This is A Christmas Carol to join in lustily”
“Irresistible”
“Marries pathos and panto, silliness and sensibility in one irresistible Christmas confection”
“Showcases both the company’s anarchic spirit and attention to detail”
Arts City Liverpool

★★★★★
“Spymonkey are a theatre company with a magical touch”
“Superb”
“Brilliantly entertaining show”
“The hugely enjoyable musical numbers”
Visit Liverpool 

“The perfect antidote to the cold, the darkness and Brexit mayhem on the airwaves”
“It will put a big, fat smile on your face”
Liverpool Underlined

★★★★★
“Spymonkey return to Liverpool with a fabulous production, Christmas cheer in abundance”
“A real treat”
“Nothing short of impressive”
Liverpool Sound and Vision

★★★★★
“Spymonkey’s uniquely hilarious twist on a classic is five star festive fun”
“The entire production is excellently crafted”
“Comedy gold”
“Spymonkey’s productions are works of genius”
“A must see show”
“A wonderfully witty and superbly surreal production that will have you cheering for more”
The Lowdown Magazine

“Absolutely loved tonight”
“A great night out”
Off the Couch Adventures

8.5/10
“An adult Christmas must-see”
“A joyous and hilarious adaption”
“Excellent”
“Ingenious and hilarious”
“Fabulously entertaining and highly-talented Spymonkey”
“The original story has been done so many times, in a variety of different genres. But nothing quite like this show”
Writebase

“Spymonkey attempt a great deal and mostly pull it off”
“An irreverent take on an old favourite”
Number 9 reviews

★★★★★
"You’re in for quite a ride with this hilariously anarchic version of A Christmas Carol”
"Wildly funny deconstructed Dickens classic"
Remote Goat

Spymonkey's A Christmas Carol is at the Playhouse, Sat 8 Dec to Sat 12 Jan 2019