It Shoulda Been You NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if you can tolerate stereotypical Jew/Christian marriage theme, fair songs, not surprising twist, but saved by Carol Channing-like groom's mom

Don't see it if you dislike traditional musicals, current plethora LGBT-themed shows, mixed racial and overweight lead romances, 75 min with no intermission

See it if you enjoy being mindlessly entertained. Nothing new: the happy bride is hokey and, yet, satisfying. Strong performances with meh material.

Don't see it if you want theater to make you think and/or feel. This is muzak. Kinda like a big slice of wedding cake, instead of a real meal. Read more

See it if you like musical comedies with a surprise twist at the end

Don't see it if you like a longer show as this was one act w/o an intermission

See it if you want something light and fun! The star-studded cast is fantastic.

Don't see it if you're looking for a thought-provoking show. It is very fluffy.

See it if you want to see a very talented cast

Don't see it if you hate plot twists you can see coming a mile away

See it if you like musicals

Don't see it if you hate bad writing.

See it if you want a light show that will make you smile but rarely truly laugh

Don't see it if you need music that will stay with you or jokes that weren't written 20 years ago

See it if You're in your 20s.

Don't see it if You find plays about self-absorbed people in their 20s to be boring beyond belief.