August: Osage County
Closed 3h 20m
August: Osage County
90

August: Osage County NYC Reviews and Tickets

90%
(70 Ratings)
Positive
99%
Mixed
1%
Negative
0%
Members say
Great acting, Absorbing, Intense, Great writing, Entertaining

About the Show

This black comedy about a family coping with loss transferred onto Broadway from the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, where it proceeded to win five Tony Awards as well as a Pulitzer Prize.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (70)

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98 Reviews | 23 Followers
100
Absorbing, Great acting, Great writing, Riveting, Entertaining

See it if you love incredibly dramatic and laugh out loud funny family plays with spectacular acting and great writing.

Don't see it if you don't like straight plays, are averse to strong language and adult themes. Read more

665 Reviews | 125 Followers
100
Clever, Entertaining, Great acting, Exquisite, Epic

See it if This is one of a handful of plays that I score a perfect 3. Any professional travel show that does this you will love

Don't see it if if a community theater tries to do it.

70 Reviews | 20 Followers
100
Absorbing, Great acting, Great writing, Funny, Intense

See it if you want to see probably the best new American play of the past 20 years; you want to see acting at its finest

Don't see it if you can't sit through a 3-hour play; you are faint of heart when it comes to edgy material (nothing graphic, but for the language and drugs!

58 Reviews | 31 Followers
99
Funny, Intelligent, Masterful, Must see

See it if you like theater. This is the best play I have ever seen! Funny, sad, disturbing. Fantastic performances. Great set. Just perfect!

Don't see it if you can't handle dysfunctional family drama

187 Reviews | 21 Followers
98
Clever, Delightful, Entertaining, Funny, Great writing

See it if You are excited about excellent writing in the theater. And I mean excited--this show is so well crafted, it inspires awe.

Don't see it if You don't care for family dramas, however clever. Actually, see it anyway. The play is much better than the movie.

197 Reviews | 224 Followers
97
Must see, Riveting, Intense, Great writing, Great acting

See it if you want experience a great American play. Stunningly brilliant. Superb writing and cast. 3.5 hours fly by. Emotionally brutal honesty

Don't see it if you don't like long plays or to be emotionally engaged. There are many characters and subplots in this dysfunctional family tapestry.

76 Reviews | 12 Followers
97
Masterful, Great acting, Intense, Riveting, Funny

See it if You want to see an incredible piece of contemporary American theatre. 3 hours fly by in a riveting family drama filled with secrets untold.

Don't see it if You are uncomfortable with family conflict or acerbic mother figures, or you can't sit still for 3 hours.

94 Reviews | 28 Followers
97
Absorbing, Great acting, Great staging, Intelligent, Must see

See it if you love great acting, intense story line, great theatre. Amazing

Don't see it if you don't like drama

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