Blue Man Group
Open run 1h 30m
Blue Man Group
84%

Blue Man Group NYC Reviews and Tickets

84%
(1996 Ratings)
Positive
89%
Mixed
8%
Negative
3%
Members say
Entertaining, Clever, Funny, Delightful, Quirky

About the Show

A worldwide phenomenon where comedy, music, and paint collide in a circus of the imagination.

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60 Reviews | 13 Followers
95%
Different, Enchanting, Delightful, Clever, Absorbing

See it if A very unique experience. We sat in the front and needed raincoats.

Don't see it if you don't like shows that are different

72 Reviews | 11 Followers
90%
Exquisite, Delightful, Enchanting, Clever

See it if Do you like experimental theater and live music.

Don't see it if You were looking for a storyline and don’t like loud drumming Read more

Jno
56 Reviews | 7 Followers
90%
Enchanting, Entertaining, Intelligent, Must see, Refreshing

See it if You enjoy theatre and you have friends who don’t. I can bring anyone to this clever show and they enjoy themselves

Don't see it if You want a traditional show

78 Reviews | 6 Followers
86%
Quirky, Great staging, Entertaining, Delightful, Ambitious

See it if Very entertaining and energizing, saw it with a family ranging from 7-82 year olds and we all loved it

Don't see it if the music can be loud at times

71 Reviews | 9 Followers
86%
Edgy, Funny, Entertaining, Delightful, Clever

See it if You like experimental music and great visuals

Don't see it if You are looking for more traditional theater

58 Reviews | 9 Followers
85%
Edgy, Funny, Entertaining, Delightful, Clever

See it if You like humorous and clever physical comedy. And if you have anyone under the age of 15 to entertain. Kids love this.

Don't see it if Seeing three men in blue paint strikes you as creepy and weird Read more

232 Reviews | 20 Followers
85%
Entertaining, Delightful, Clever

See it if You want to see light moving entertainment. You can relax and watch excellent acting

Don't see it if You like plays that deal with issues in dramas

123 Reviews | 19 Followers
80%
Intense, Quirky, Entertaining, Delightful

See it if Great for kids to go too

Don't see it if you do not want to see an performance art piece

Critic Reviews (3)

The New York Times
July 28th, 2005
For a previous production

"The Blue Man Group retains a certain mystery, which is part of its appeal. It’s almost impossible to describe “Tubes” in a few sentences. It’s one of the only long-running hits that audiences will see for the first time without really knowing what to expect."
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CurtainUp
September 28th, 1999
For a previous production

"An electronic "zipper" with moving red letters sends messages of greetings to the audience, who begin to hoot and holler; some stamp their feet. Drumbeats, like rhythmic thunder, signal the beginning of you know not what, and this most extraordinary and inventive show explodes."
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S
July 5th, 2005
For a previous production

"What is “Blue Man Group”?  The simple answer is that it’s 90 minutes of non-stop fun. The more complicated answer is that it’s a kind of techno-psychedelic neo-vaudeville performance art that is also a satire of performance art.  Percussion, painting, videos, eating and spitting out, mime and audience participation are all involved."
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