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See it if You are sensitive to racial issues and police brutality

Don't see it if you want something funny

See it if You are a fan of these actors

Don't see it if you are impatient

Also Got a little annoying after a while

See it if You're a Harry Potter fan and can stay in theater for 7 hours in one day

Don't see it if you are offended by magic themes

See it if You are open-minded to lbtq, you like big choreography numbers and Go-Go music though don't have to be a fan of that group to appreciate

Don't see it if you would get annoyed by cheesiness

See it if you get comp tickets through Show-Score Member Nights, are in the mood for serious drama that isn't too long

Don't see it if you want something lighter or musical

See it if Interested in issues related to disabilities, some funny moments

Don't see it if flashbacks which seem confusing and not very relevant might annoy you

Also Some humor and historical background seemed more relevant to New Yorkers. If you liked this, you might like "Life Animated" movie... Read more Read less

See it if Great cast of actors telling story of family

Don't see it if You expect choreography and full orchestration ( piano and clarinet/flute did great job of accompanying songs)

See it if You enjoy Sara Bareilles music, ok even if you disliked the movie

Don't see it if extramarital affairs are offensive plot to you

Also Actually managed to see one of Jessie Mueller's last performances

See it if You just like good singing on women's issues with a bit of humor

Don't see it if You want an actual plot--this is not a musical

Also Don't bother coming early since there is nowhere to sit--everyone was standing outside and doors didn't open until after 7 when it was supposed to start... Read more Read less

See it if You're interested in AI and sci-fi. Gripping story which moves pretty quickly.

Don't see it if it's already closed so it's too late anyway.

Also Agree that the ending was a little weird. Still glad I saw the show though... Read more Read less

See it if You are a Harry Potter fan and want a good laugh

Don't see it if You are rushed or can't sit through 1 hr 45 min show with no intermission

See it if You are a fan of Vienna Teng music, like random plot twists

Don't see it if You don't mind plots not making sense

Also Would have benefited from talkback to ask questions. Didn't really feel like character had much to do with Buddha.... Read more Read less

See it if you like family situational topics

Don't see it if you can't relate to spread out plot

See it if you have a sense of wonder around science

Don't see it if you don't like being around kids, expect drawn-out explanations since he glossed over some details at times.

See it if You like small autobiographical musicals with good score

Don't see it if You want a bigger show with choreography

Also Have never seen Rent before but still enjoyed it

See it if you like shows about family dynamics

Don't see it if you like a straight forward ending

See it if You want to support repertorio español and its mission, especially since I think this is their first musical

Don't see it if You are expecting something the same level as "In the Heights"

Also The plot was a bit weak and seemed to be stretched too long but overall an enjoyable evening.... Read more Read less

See it if you are interested in African recent history, like humor interspersed with intensity of heavy topics such as war

Don't see it if you don't care about Africa, have hard time with accents

See it if you like Marx brothers, like wacky humor

Don't see it if you would get upset at seeing portrayal of mass nightclub shooting

See it if You are interested in immigrant and multicultural issues and want to laugh a lot

Don't see it if you are easily offended by racial issues

See it if You are a fan of Lea Salonga and George Takei.

Don't see it if you don't like crying during sad parts

See it if you like fun musicals and off-beat humor

Don't see it if you hate puppets or are younger than 18 (not for kids!)

See it if you want a fun, light-hearted musical

Don't see it if you want profound theater

See it if You'd like to see ASL incorporated into production, like rock musicals

Don't see it if you don't like teen sexuality, don't like modern rock sound

See it if want light-hearted musical with some serious points

Don't see it if you are fundamentalist Christian or against homosexuality, maybe if you're from Indiana

See it if You want to see Elaine May perform

Don't see it if you want to see something upbeat

Also For some reason the audience thought it was hysterical every time a character threatened to kill themselves. Didn't agree with perceptions of this as humorous.... Read more Read less

See it if Someone who is moved by good music and plight of teens

Don't see it if you don't understand social media or teens

Also Still not sure why he is waving through a window

See it if you lived through 9/11 and love great music and heartwarming stories

Don't see it if you find mention of 9/11 aftermath to be triggering

See it if You like visual eye candy from sets and lighting, amazing choreography by Sonya Tayeh and want to see some top performers come to Boston!

Don't see it if You only like original music--at times it bordered on jukebox musical with random hits ranging from Beyonce to Lady Gaga

Also I don't remember the movie that well but don't remember it being so comical especially with all the random excerpts of music that made the audience crack up. Not the best experience at theater--be prepared for long lines due to security and no bottled drinks or backpacks allowed.... Read more Read less

See it if You like original musicals with great orchestration--a very earnest cast

Don't see it if you prefer linear storylines

Also Theatre is a bit of a hike but worth it--just leave yourself enough time to get there... Read more Read less

See it if Want to support Spanish theater and have some laughs

Don't see it if You want something profound or thought provoking

Also Has intermission so ended up being 1 hr 45 min

See it if Want to get several different examples of lives of people with autism that aren't sugar coated

Don't see it if You would get too overwhelmed with all the displays though there are more sensory friendly performances

See it if You like really silly version of Shakespeare, want a short, breezy production

Don't see it if You don't realize how ridiculous some of Shakespeare's plots really are and would get annoyed at humor

See it if like a heavily political edge to your entertainment and are a huge Michael Moore fan

Don't see it if you don't want to listen to 2 hours + of talking with no intermission and want a more typical Broadway theatre experience

See it if You don't mind works in progress where the actors are reading lines from a script, the singing was good

Don't see it if You are expecting a fully staged musical

See it if You are interested in Russian history

Don't see it if You plan on getting there early--there is no lobby so have to stand in small hallway before doors open

See it if you can get a lottery ticket--not many people entered the night I went, if you're a big Hamilton fan

Don't see it if you are seeing theater on a budget--tickets plus the 2 drink minimum would make it too expensive to be worth it if you're paying full-price

See it if you like a cappella singing

Don't see it if you want deep plot follow-through--there were multiple rather shallow strands

Also Probably missed some of the NYC insider jokes but still fun for the most part... Read more Read less

See it if You want amazing performances, especially Cynthia Erivo's singing

Don't see it if you want something light-hearted with choreography

See it if You like storytelling style with mini vignettes

Don't see it if you want choreography or don't like one-person shows

See it if you like classic musicals and dancing, if you can't go to Broadway before July 10, you can find it streaming on BroadwayHD,

Don't see it if you are too bothered by old-fashioned and predictable plot.

See it if you want to see amazing actress Carmen Cusack and occasional surprise pop-ins by Steve Martin, enjoy bluegrass music

Don't see it if you can't overlook occasionally lame lyrics and predictable plot

See it if you are fluent in Spanish and have a basic understanding of Spanish history/politics, enjoy dark and sometimes improbable humor

Don't see it if you are easily offended, don't follow Spanish or subtitles well

See it if You love musicals with great lyrics and dancing, like history brought to life

Don't see it if you can't see paying a lot of money or waiting in lines to get ticket

See it if Want to enjoy an up-and-coming playwright, enjoy teen stories, enjoy surprises and plot twists

Don't see it if You can't pay attention for 90 min with no intermission

See it if you like great music, dance are a Lin Manuel Miranda fan

Don't see it if you don't like contemporary music

See it if didn't see movie and prefer musical format

Don't see it if you have high hopes based on already seeing movie

See it if You love Idina Menzel, don´t mind seeing it more than once to figure out plot.

Don't see it if you hate being confused by action or don´t like musicals

See it if You liked the movie, like musicians being involved in show, don't mind slow pace

Don't see it if you like happy endings, are impatient