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See it if you like the book and wanted to see a lighthearted family friendly show.

Don't see it if you're looking for a serious broadway show with a logical plot

Also The comedic elements are really what made the show. Actors has funny characters roles and great timing, but the plot was a mess. The show was slower to start, but then speeds through most of the journey and doesn't really let you get to know or build on any of the characters... Read more Read less

See it if you enjoy historical shows and like to examine social/political issues

Don't see it if you want to see something happy or you prefer individual in-depth character development

See it if you're a fan of Cindy Laupers music and style

Don't see it if you dont like drag queens

See it if you love Gloria Estefan music and want to have a good time

Don't see it if you don't like predictable stories and happy endings

See it if you enjoy a solid overall performance and ensemble performances

Don't see it if mentions of 911 upset you

Also The right mix of sad, funny, sentimental. Just a very good all around performance from the entire cast.... Read more Read less

See it if you want to see a new musical about the awkwardness of growing up

Don't see it if you don't like teenager based plots or are looking for a typical Broadway spectacle

See it if you like a very psychological story with intense acting/singing

Don't see it if you want something straightforward/lighthearted.

Also There are parts that are very slow and convoluted and others that speed through multiple plot points and important facts. Definitely not for everybody.... Read more Read less

See it if you want to see a realistic portrayal of family, growing up and discovering yourself

Don't see it if you're looking for a classic Broadway experience

See it if you want to see Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, or Billy Porter and great dancing/ensemble numbers

Don't see it if you want a captivating story or character development.

See it if you want to see amazing singing, staging, and costumes. An amazing all around Broadway experience for anybody.

Don't see it if You want to see the classic Wizard of Oz storyline.

See it if you love musicals and classic broadway numbers you want a funny new take on Shakespeare's popularity

Don't see it if you're not a fan of classics/musicals or you wont understand a lot of references.

See it if you're looking for a laugh

Don't see it if you're easily offended

See it if you want to see a uplifting wonderful classic musical. The comedic timing is on point and the entire cast is delightful!

Don't see it if you're looking for something contemporary with a serious plot or you are a grump who doesn't want to leave the theater feeling happy

See it if you want to see a high energy performance with amazingly talented kids

Don't see it if you don't like the movie and are looking for a serious story

See it if you want a unique sounding new musical

Don't see it if infidelity makes you uncomfortable or you don't want to see a predictable plot

See it if you want a fun experience and love Disney

Don't see it if you didn't like the movie

See it if you're a fan of Carol King

Don't see it if you don't like jukebox musicals about real people

See it if you want to support community theater smaller productions

Don't see it if you are looking for professional quality acting

Also the staging was pretty good, however they went unnecessarily over the top for Chief Bromden's monologues and it made it cheezy... Read more Read less

See it if you love the Disney movie and are watching with family/kids.

Don't see it if you don't like the movie/music

See it if you want to see a great cast with powerful singing (Erivo and Headley are perfection) and an emotional story

Don't see it if you are looking for something light hearted

See it if you want to see a classic story and a pretty show.

Don't see it if you want richer storytelling or anything exciting.

See it if you want to see a seamless blend of hip hop and broadway. Must see for any person who wants to experience live theater at its best.

Don't see it if there are no reasons, other than not being physically able to get a ticket.

See it if great acting and wonderful staging

Don't see it if your looking for action/adventure