Bodies They Ritual
Bodies They Ritual
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Bodies They Ritual NYC Reviews and Tickets

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(5 Ratings)
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Great writing, Great acting, Funny, Resonant, Ambitious

Part of Summerworks 2022, Clubbed Thumb's twice-delayed 25th mini-season of new plays.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (5)

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538 Reviews | 80 Followers
90
Great writing, Resonant, Intelligent, Funny, Delightful

See it if Quickly! It's closing this weekend. The packed house loved it.

Don't see it if Do yourself a favor and experiment.

137 Reviews | 23 Followers
85
Resonant, Great writing, Great acting, Enchanting, Absorbing

See it if You like a well written, off-off broadway show, a show about the power of meditation and self realization.

Don't see it if You don't like newer works, works that talk about self discovery, off-off broadway shows, festival works. Read more

95 Reviews | 30 Followers
80
Quirky, Great acting, Edgy, Ambitious, Entertaining

See it if you like experimental, weird theater

Don't see it if you're looking for a plot with a beginning, middle and end

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448 Reviews | 88 Followers
78
Entertaining performances, Zozobra at santa fe fiestas, 90 minutes no intermission, Family & friends relationships, New age in new mexico

See it if You like shows about relationships and/or new age experiences. Don't need a show that is fully coherent.

Don't see it if Need clarity and linearity.

28 Reviews | 13 Followers
85
Great writing, Great acting, Funny, Ambitious, Clever

See it if You want a smart, relevant, quirky evening with some amazing black woman at a new age spa.

Don't see it if Don’t like to poke fun at new age solutions to profound life questions.

Critic Reviews (2)

The New York Times
June 27th, 2022

"Admittedly, 'Bodies They Ritual' does not quite cohere into a whole, but its parts are wonderful. They may be tiny, but they add up to a full meal."
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Exeunt Magazine
June 26th, 2022

"But as excellent as the production is, it’s the small details in the script, the fully alive characters that Hanks has created, that stick with me: The class anxieties of a single Black mother whose daughter’s success makes her feel ashamed and whose daughter’s childlessness makes her feel unneeded."
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