An Oak Tree
An Oak Tree
Closed 1h 15m London: Southwark
56% 9 reviews
56%
(9 Ratings)
Positive
33%
Mixed
22%
Negative
45%
Members say
Self indulgent, Funny, Entertaining, Clever

About the Show

A hypnotist and a grieving father collide in a bold, mind-bending story of loss and illusion.

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Critic Reviews (6)

London Theatre
May 7th, 2025

"The play’s manipulation – of the actor’s freedom, of our feelings – is deliberate and all-knowing. "
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The Independent (UK)
May 7th, 2025

“It’ll stay evergreen, for the way it exposes theatre’s oldest tricks – the power plays, the charm, the liveness, the risk – and repurposes them into something jarring and new.”
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The Times (UK)
May 7th, 2025

"with a new star every time, no two nights are the same"
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The Stage (UK)
May 7th, 2025

“Humane and shattering study of bereavement”
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WhatsOnStage
May 7th, 2025

"The play’s biggest achievement is that its games, its layers of artifice, its big theatrical questions are never at the expense of the story but always in service to it."
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The Guardian (UK)
May 7th, 2025

"The script is always the same but, with a different second actor each night, every performance is unique."
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