Ibsen's Ghost NJ Reviews and Tickets

See it if you like to see a farcical, fictional take on a rather stodgy literary figure with a couple of scene stealers in supporting roles

Don't see it if you are uncomfortable with drag, or disabled people, or are looking for a historically accurate story

See it if You like Charles Busch and enjoy great larger than life acting. The production values are high and the bones of a good play are there.

Don't see it if You don’t want to see what is essentially a try out. The actors aren’t all doing one style yet. Read more

See it if you are interested in seeing a Charles Busch melodrama acted by great actors with questions about gender roles and behavior

Don't see it if you want a show that is fully "there". Busch was a little off in Act 1 and the choice of British accents is completely unnecessary. Read more

See it if If you love Charles Bush. And you will see him do anything. He really is delightful as always.

Don't see it if If you are looking for a well crafted play. This is like one long skit, but it is very funny at times.

See it if Fan of Busch & want to see his new play, enjoy camp, farce, over the top acting, physical comedy, a great ensemble cast having a great time.

Don't see it if Not a Busch fan, don’t enjoy camp/farce, want well constructed plot & more laughs; not as funny as I’d hoped. Hard to understand some lines. Read more

See it if You adore Charles Busch as I do. You know ALL of Ibsen. I thought I was well prepared having seen many of the major plays—alas I was not.

Don't see it if a mashup/tribute to Ibsen bio, characters & themes is over your head. Hard to hear fast farcical muttered dialogue makes Act1 difficult. Read more

See it if You want to see talented actors having a great time with mediocre material. It was fun to see Charles Busch and his friends play.

Don't see it if You want a clear cohesive story. It needs editing and more humor added.

See it if you like the craziness of Charles Busch's writing and performances, like outlandish stories, or want to support a good cast. 2nd act better

Don't see it if have trouble hearing and keeping up with weird stories, do not like drag performers, or are hoping to see the next great piece of theater.