Teeth ’n’ Smiles review – Self Esteem makes a mesmeric rock star but the drama doesn’t dazzle

Fifty years since David Hare’s play was first staged, Rebecca Lucy Taylor is inspired casting as a singer who refuses to go out without a bang ...
The Stage

Teeth ‘n’ Smiles starring Rebecca Lucy Taylor – review round-up

What did the critics make of the Self Esteem-powered revival of David Hare's 1975 furious piece of proto gig-theatre at the ...

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles theatre review — Self Esteem is magnetic in a revival of David Hare’s rock-star drama

A polished production at London’s Duke of York’s Theatre aims for contemporary resonance, but loses its anarchic spirit ...

‘It shook the plaster off the ceiling’: Self Esteem and David Hare on reviving rock romp Teeth ’n’ Smiles

It lit up the 1970s with its nihilistic tale of a hippie band imploding in a trail of drugs, booze and violence. What can it tell us about the music business today? Writer David Hare and wild-child ro ...
Time Out

Review: ‘Teeth ‘n’ Smiles’ starring Rebecca Lucy Taylor at the Duke of York’s Theatre in London

Can Rebecca Lucy Taylor act?’ is I guess the big question here. Well, I don’t think there’s any evidence from the pop star’s ...

A Pop Diva and a Flamed-Out Rock Music Revolution

The singer Self Esteem, aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor, is an incarnation of late 1960s counterculture in a new London production of ...
London Theatre

'Teeth 'n' Smiles' review — Rebecca Lucy Taylor (aka Self Esteem) is electrifying as a fading rock star

Read our review of David Hare's play *Teeth 'n' Smiles*, now in performances at the Duke of York's Theatre to 6 June. Read ...

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles review: Self Esteem is magnetic in dated show

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles review and star rating: ★★ It’s unfortunate timing for playwright David Hare that Will Butler and David ...
WhatsOnStage

Teeth ‘n’ Smiles with Rebecca Lucy Taylor – West End review

Self Esteem makes her West End play debut in the 50th-anniversary revival of David Hare’s rebel drama at the Duke of York’s ...

Teeth 'N' Smiles review: Self Esteem is the British female rock star we never had

A star rating of 3 out of 5. It's very common when imagining the world of '60s rock and roll, to conjure up an image tainted ...

David Hare’s Teeth ‘n’ Smiles once felt radical – but it has lost its bite

In 1975, David Hare’s play about a minor rock band disintegrating, starring a youthful Helen Mirren as its washed-up lead ...
The Independent on MSN

Teeth ‘n’ Smiles is proof star casting isn’t always a bad idea

Teeth ‘n’ Smiles review – Self Esteem proves that star casting doesn’t have to turn the West End into I’m a Celeb - 4/5 Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rebecca Lucy Taylor takes on a new revival of David ...