See it if You are looking for a show full of love, hope and beauty in every detail. Amazing music, masterful direction, wonderful choreography…
Don't see it if You don’t like classical Broadway musicals or you’re not ready for an emotional roller coaster! If you love NYC you’ll love New York, NY!
See it if You love Kander and Ebb and Lin Manuel Miranda’s music, plus gorgeous sets and costumes and Choreo by one of Broadway’s best Susan Stroman
Don't see it if Go see it. It’s a love story to NYC
See it if You like talented cast great dancers singers story and beautiful staging its great to see stories with diversity and modern values
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See it if What a production, will keep you on your feet. A great evening experience and a great show.
Don't see it if If you dislike musicals, this production is not for you. The production will keep you on your feet for 2 hours or so.
See it if Fabulously overdone in the best possible way. Phenomenal performances by Uzele, Skinner, and the whole cast. Dazzling start to finish.
Don't see it if Filled me with so much joy and love for our great city, hope you enjoy it also Read more
See it if you want a good, old fashioned Broadway production with all the bells and whistles that pays homage to the greatest city on the planet.
Don't see it if no reason not to see what Broadway musicals are all about. Read more
See it if This show is a must see. Fabulous cast, great songs, amazing stage, I will definitely see it again!
Don't see it if No reason NOT to see it. It is the best!
See it if you love your city and the narrative of who we are. You enjoy BIG numbers and the obvious showstopper anthem. You love tap and dance.
Don't see it if You are a purist and only Liza will do.
“It is not much to remember from a show that clocks in at nearly three hours and had such formidable potential.”
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“ ‘New York, New York’ is an affection project: a loving group tribute, with 40 producers above the title, to the 96-year-old Kander, one of Broadway’s most beloved creators. It’s an excuse for a big, old-fashioned dance on not-quite-finished materials.”
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“Theatregoers will recognize that Susan Stroman’s production, although it feels unfinished, is a love letter to the pair and their achievements in the genre. A revue would perhaps have been more appropriate than sticking half-developed characters with the songbook and hoping for the best.”
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“There is nothing wrong with a little New York boosterism. This show has more than a little — and a frustrating lack of critical perspective...I wanted something more historically grounded and nuanced...or, at the very least, with more grit.”
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“The performances are polished to a bright finish, even if the book by David Thompson, co-written by Sharon Washington, feels as busy as rush-hour traffic in the Times Square of yore. ”
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“Even the rosiest-hued urban utopia can get a bit tiresome when it’s this overstuffed with good intentions...’New York, New York’ doesn’t exactly sleep, but it never fully wakes up either.”
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“In those final moments, you think to yourself that all this show really needed was a greatly enhanced sense that New Yorkers actually do fall in love with each other because they are otherwise lonely. Just like everywhere else.”
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“It’s a lot of striving to pack into a single show, and demands a similar sort of tolerance for too-muchness as New York itself does. But it’s all rendered with spectacular stagecraft”
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