The Sound Inside (Broadway)
The Sound Inside (Broadway)
Closed 1h 30m NYC: Midtown W
83% 469 reviews
83%
(469 Ratings)
Positive
91%
Mixed
7%
Negative
2%
Members say
Great acting, Absorbing, Great writing, Intelligent, Thought-provoking

About the Show

Tony, Emmy & Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker returns to Broadway in Adam Rapp's new play about a tenured professor, a talented student, and a troubling favor. 

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Critic Reviews (26)

The New York Times
October 17th, 2019

CRITIC’S PICK "Mary-Louise Parker in the Subliminal, Sublime ‘Sound Inside’: Adam Rapp’s play transfers to Broadway in a rivetingly dark and detailed production by David Cromer."
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Time Out New York
October 18th, 2019

4/5 Stars "'The Sound Inside' is engrossing the way a good novel can be: It invites imaginative engagement, and it keeps you off balance with a steady stream of surprises as Bella’s and Christopher’s narratives—fictional and real—find an elegant equipoise."
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The Wall Street Journal
October 17th, 2019

"Unreliable Narrators: Adam Rapp’s play about a creative writing professor and one of her students—his first work to reach Broadway—it too reliant on his characters’ own compositions."
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Deadline
October 17th, 2019

"Dark Days, Darker Thoughts & The Incandescent Mary-Louise Parker"
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New York Daily News
October 17th, 2019

"Mary-Louise Parker shines in Adam Rapp’s exquisitely dark drama ‘The Sound Inside’"
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Variety
October 17th, 2019

"Mary-Louise Parker and Will Hochman's Pas De Deux on the Edge in 'The Sound Inside': A fantastic new play marks the Broadway debut of playwright Adam Rapp."
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The Hollywood Reporter
October 17th, 2019

"David Cromer directs Mary-Louise Parker as an Ivy League writing professor, with newcomer Will Hochman as the gifted student who assumes an unexpected role in her life in Adam Rapp's new drama."
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The Observer
October 17th, 2019

"A brutally beautiful fable about how writers live to write-and then forget to live."
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