King Charles III

'Outstanding and provocative… the most spectacular, gripping and wickedly entertaining piece of lèse-majesté that British theatre has ever seen'

* Telegraph *

'Bold, brilliant and unstoppably entertaining… an intelligent, empathetic, moving look at the power and limitations of the modern monarchy… theatre doesn't get much better than this'

* The Times *

'Play of the year... extraordinary… a meaty, hilarious, dizzyingly audacious state of the nation political thriller'

* Time Out *

'Royally entertaining… raises fascinating questions about the future of the monarchy'

* Guardian *

'Scintillating and highly ambitious... a brilliant, provocative piece of drama'

* Financial Times *

'Wonderfully original... Bartlett's brilliant text pulses with Shakespearean resonances... a right royal triumph'

* The Stage *

'Pitch-perfect… bracingly provocative and outrageously entertaining'

* Independent *

'Brilliantly ambitious… deliciously smart… [the] script is a witty amalgam of Shakespearean rhythms and sharp modern colloquialisms'

* Exeunt Magazi