Author Elizabeth Charlesworth
Published 20/06/2022
Find out what critics are saying about Jitney, playing at The Old Vic until 09 Jul 2022.
Superb performances drive this thrilling slice of history that resonates powerfully today.
Enthralling... beautifully realised production.
But it’s above all the performances, with their swagger and banter, their hair-trigger tensions and heart-twisting intimacies, that make this memorable: a rich slice of precarious life
Under Tinuke Craig’s direction, the stage is always bustling
Tremendous.
Outstandingly well-acted... Fractious, funny, lively.
Wondrous and captivating, Craig’s production gets this play’s soul
Every performance is outstanding in Tinuke Craig's sensitive and lively production.