About the show
All of life's might-have-beens take center stage as two couples rehash past times and favorite songs amid the crumbling magnificence of their old theater.
... Read moreWhen former members of the "Weismann's Follies" reunite on the eve of their theater's demolition, two couples remember their glorious past and face the harsher realities of the present. In the crumbling glamour of the theater, the shadows of their younger selves remind them of the complicated steps they've danced - both on the stage and throughout their lives.
See it if NTL (cinema): dark, raw, honest...life. Perfect Sondheim. Bring to Broadway as is....V. Beaumont (LCT) would be perfect venue.
Don't see it if See it.
See it if You like Sondheim and music that's intertwined beautifully with the lyrics and story.
Don't see it if You don't like rhyming stanzas or witty dialogue.
See it if you love Sondheim. I loved this production, miscast Bernadette Peters and all. One of the all-time great Broadway musicals.
Don't see it if you dislike Sondheim, or are in the mood for a light, frothy evening.
See it if You are looking for some of the most beautiful music ever written for musical theatre. It is honestly one of the greatest shows ever
Don't see it if You are not a fan of Sondheim, which is a mistake on your part.
See it if you can find a production that lives up to the caliber of the 2011 Broadway revival. This show was exquisite.
Don't see it if you're not a fan of Sondheim. Follies contains some of his best work.
See it if 1 of my favorite things I've seen in the last 10 years. Maxwell blew me away. The whole cast - brilliant. The show - amazing. Saw it 2x.
Don't see it if Kick yourself if you missed it.
See it if you want to see Broadway's finest in their finest hour
Don't see it if you dislike classic broadway or sondheim
See it if you want to see a music about life and growing old and how complicated emotions can be.
Don't see it if You want a simple story or do not like musicals.
See it if you like-romantic musicals-great costume design-new renditions of Broadway standards-incredible ensemble casts-thought provoking musicals
Don't see it if you-don't like Sondheim-want a musical comedy-are looking for a modern avant-garde piece (this is classic/vaudevillian Broadway at its best)
See it if You worship Sondheim, enjoy great showcases for actresses young and old, and want to think and be entertained at the same time.
Don't see it if You just want to laugh the night away.
See it if you are a fan of Sondheim & enjoy heartfelt stories with wonderful musical numbers. The last Broadway revival cast was absolutely awesome.
Don't see it if you are looking for something light hearted or you are not a fan of Sondheim's work.
See it if You love Steven Sondheim intellectual musicals.
Don't see it if you don't like musicals
See it if You want to see a 1st rate, scaled down production of the Sondheim classic performed, staged & directed professionally, all which deserve a+
Don't see it if You are not a Sondheim fan or don't enjoy less than elaborate productions of great classicmusicaks.
See it if You want to see the exquisite revival, that tells the story in a way you’ve never seen before. It will erase the terrible Bernadette version
Don't see it if You’re not in London. Hopefully this will travel to the states as it was simply fantastic.
See it if You like tales of longing and regret
Don't see it if You are expecting a big, flashy, family show
See it if you always wondered where that Broadway Baby song came from.
Don't see it if you have a hard time following a slow-moving plot.
See it if you want to see an amazing, mature ensemble sing and act a masterful work of art. Also, if you love Sondheim.
Don't see it if you want a light piece of fluff.
See it if you want to see a great musical with a unique story, amazing music, and amazing performances.
Don't see it if you don't like long musicals.
See it if you worship Sondheim’s masterpiece
Don't see it if you need lots of jazz hands
See it if You love Sondheim; you like contemplative musical theater; you want to be challenged with your own fears.
Don't see it if You want light-and-fluffy entertainment; you aren't in the mood to think hard about your own life.
See it if Sondheim a his best. Wonderful music and talent. Real human emotions, motives and feelings in the way that only Sondheim can reveal them.
Don't see it if you don't like musicals.
See it if you're a fan of sondheim and thoughtful theatre
Don't see it if you prefer comedies or plays
See it if you enjoy well-written and thoughtful musicals.
Don't see it if you do not enjoy Stephen Sondheim or expect an evening of large kick lines and mindless fun.
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