Slave Play (Broadway) NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if You are interested in the subject of slavery and race relations. You like plays about important societal issues.

Don't see it if You are uncomfortable with graphic sexual situations, or a serious subject. You want something more lighthearted.

See it if you like new thoughtful plays; you are interested in plays around racial dynamics

Don't see it if you don't want to discuss racial relations; you are uncomfortable with sexual situations Read more

See it if You're ready for an in-your-face, intense, aggressively challenging night at the theatre. You will laugh and be shocked. It's intentional.

Don't see it if You are looking for a frothy, light evening at the theatre. You will be uncomfortable here, and you should be.

See it if You are prepared to do some introspection about race and how it factors into relationships. You’re curious about an up and coming playwright

Don't see it if You may be upset or triggered by explicit sexual content, including sexual violence Read more

See it if You want to see Broadway's hot show; it's urgent and breaks ground with content and form; the direction is brilliant, too

Don't see it if You want a "perfect" show -- this one is definitely too long, but you'll walk away thinking about it. It spurs important dialogue.

See it if It’s certainly a show you’ll think about in the week after seeing it.

Don't see it if There is sufficient sex and nudity to go round here.

See it if want to see trendy play, see how one playwright depicts racial issues in unexpected way, learn what it means to want to be listened to

Don't see it if don't like depictions of sex & nudity, sex games that may involve domination or abuse, don't like humorous psychobabble, inner reflection

See it if Visceral and incisive dominance on and in the"plantation".Difficult, desperate times call for power plays for inter-race couples getting on.

Don't see it if An accomplished enough work (and improved from its downtown mounting) to have to rely on gimmicky shock value to tell its tale.