See it if you're interested in stories of how people with disabilities interact with the world
Don't see it if you don't like lots of dialogue
See it if you would like to learn about the world of the deaf and explore the complexities of a minority group.
Don't see it if prefer a well balanced play with more insightful musings on a relevant topic.
See it if You are extremely fascinated by issues deaf people face. You want to see Anthony Edwards. He was great but I wish his part were bigger.
Don't see it if You want to be entertained. It’s very slow. Character development was lacking and I didn’t quite understand how relationships developed.
See it if You didn't see the original. The script is great but this production is poor.
Don't see it if Want an intense drama or expect to see Anthony Edwards for more than a few minutes.
See it if you're intrigued by plays exploring deaf culture. Lauren Ridloff is incredible, in a breakout performance.
Don't see it if // the play was written in the 70s and feels slightly dated but still seems incredibly relevant to today.
See it if You enjoy thought provoking shows, have an interest in story lines about people with disabilities, focusing on deafness.
Don't see it if You want an easy to understand plot, elaborate staging or a musical. Read more
See it if You don’t mind seeing a mediocre show that doesn’t compare to the movie
Don't see it if You expect great acting, interesting sets and characters you care about. Subtitles distracting & often unnecessary.
See it if you enjoy a show with different points of view, i.e. being deaf versus having all 5 senses. The set adds a cold feel to the production.
Don't see it if you want a warm, fuzzy show. I miss the bedroom scene from movie. "Say my name" added so much depth to their relationship issues.