Episode Details

After seeing almost 300 shows in 2025, Mickey-Jo is looking back over some of his least favourite shows from the last year.

From the West End to Broadway, these are the shows Mickey-Jo was disappointed by including the likes of The Queen of Versailles, The Tempest, Freaky Friday, and more.

Stay tuned for Mickey-Jo's roundup of the year's best shows coming soon, and for many more reviews in 2026...

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00:00 | introduction

03:07 | The Tempest

05:24 | The Maids

07:11 | Oedipus

09:42 | White Rose

11:49 | Redwood

13:32 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents

15:39 | Floyd Collins

17:25 | The Little Mermaid

19:23 | World's Greatest Lover

21:29 | Othello

22:56 | The Queen of Versailles

25:21 | Chess

27:46 | Freaky Friday

29:32 | Pippin

31:46 | The Last 5 Years

34:22 | conclusion

About Mickey-Jo:

As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MickeyJoTheatre⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 95,000 subscribers. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre

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