Exploring the meaning of discovery, Clarkston at the Trafalgar Theatre

Doing the work of Gods by seeing it again, Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre

Nothing truer than a teenager’s lyricism, Sing Street at the Lyric Hammersmith

Entrancing in concept and nature, The Musical Medea Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Low costs in the high society, Mrs Warren’s Profession at the Garrick Theatre

A last hurrah at Here We Are at the National Theatre

A shucking good time, Shucked at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

StarKid’s return from out of this world (the USA), I Can’t Believe it’s Been a Little Less Than a Year at the London Palladium

An extraordinary evening, Ordinary Days Upstairs at The Gatehouse

Very enjoyable but ultimately just good, The Great Gatsby at the London Coliseum

A natural 20 on the performance check, The Habits at Hampstead Theatre

Keeping sincerity glamorous, The Importance of Being Earnest from The National Theatre Live

Without any hitches, Operation Mincemeat at The Fortune Theatre

Thinking with the heart, Rosie’s Brain at The Hope Theatre

Modernly retro, Back to the Future at The Adelphi Theatre

Just what you’d expect, but stranger, Stranger Things: The First Shadow at The Phoenix Theatre

Really shoving the envelope, The Book of Mormon at The Prince of Wales Theatre

Longing for more, Cyrano at the Park Theatre

Timeless from now on, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button at the Ambassadors Theatre

Doing everything right, The Play That Goes Wrong at The Duchess Theatre