See it if You enjoy history
Don't see it if ….
See it if you’d enjoy seeing this stellar cast at work. Bryce Pinkham as RFK, Richard Thomas as Humbert Humphries, & David Garrison as Nixon impress.
Don't see it if you’d be bummed this isn’t as good as it should be. Scenes jump around to different issues in LBJ’s presidency so much no momentum happens. Read more
See it if to see some great acting. The characterizations are seamless. The juxtaposition of LBJ's brilliance and his downfall is heartrending.
Don't see it if You cant sit through lots of exposition and reorienting to time and action. You dont want to see the root of many social wrongs exposed. Read more
See it if You are a history buff. This plays takes you back to 1964-68, one of the toughest periods in recent history.
Don't see it if You don't want to see a show about civil rights, the 60's and how we got to here.
See it if you enjoy historical pieces with large casts.
Don't see it if you want a fast moving fictional play.
See it if you enjoy historical dramas; you're a fan of Brian Cox
Don't see it if you expect it to be as good as "All the Way;" you prefer lighter plays; you like musicals
See it if you enjoy historical plays with exceptional acting. Brian Cox is outstanding as LBJ.
Don't see it if you are not interested in political history or the climate of the U.S. in the 1960s. Read more
See it if You would like a closer look at history. See it if you like to see the people behind the headlines face the world and their audience.
Don't see it if You are looking for a lighthearted slice of political life. Don't see it if you prefer musicals or comedies to dramatic plays.
"The show moves swiftly, only rarely slowing down to catch its breath (and give us a breather from its informational overload), as it races through the multiple crises…So much transpires…that even those who lived through the traumatic times it depicts will have difficulty keeping up with it."
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