Approval Junkie
Approval Junkie
Closed 1h 30m NYC: West Village
69% 62 reviews
69%
(62 Ratings)
Positive
58%
Mixed
31%
Negative
11%
Members say
Entertaining, Disappointing, Indulgent, Funny, Intelligent

Comedian Faith Salie’s solo show where she reflects on her life as the ultimate approval seeker. 

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Critic Reviews (3)

New York Stage Review
November 22nd, 2021

"If Faith Salie hadn’t already won me over with her smarts and self-deprecating humor in Approval Junkie—her one-woman show presented by Audible at the Minetta Lane Theatre—she would certainly do it with this line toward the very end of the show, part of a letter she’s writing to her daughter: “Say thank you, learn people’s names, and use Oxford commas.” Anyone who advocates for that controversial but obviously superior form of punctuation is clearly a kindred spirit."
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Front Row Center
November 23rd, 2021

"Be prepared to laugh, cry and hang on to her every word; her stories hit close to home, and the reaction from the packed Minetta Lane Theatre audience was overwhelming as she exposed raw emotions of her life."
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Stage Buddy
November 22nd, 2021

"Salie's script is dripping with comic gold, polished by perfect delivery; her energy is contagious; and her dynamism keeps the performance from ever growing boring. In fact, I didn't want to leave when it was over."
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