Boom (WYRD Productions)
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Boom (WYRD Productions)
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Boom (WYRD Productions) NYC Reviews and Tickets

81%
(127 Ratings)
Positive
87%
Mixed
12%
Negative
1%
Members say
Entertaining, Clever, Ambitious, Great acting, Great staging

About the Show

A solo performance that documents the music, culture, and politics that shaped the Baby Boomers (1945-1969).

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Show-Score Member Reviews (127)

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51 Reviews | 5 Followers
91
Intelligent, Great writing, Funny, Clever, Absorbing

See it if You want to see a very intelligent One man show.

Don't see it if I cannot think of any reason to not see this show.

83 Reviews | 12 Followers
90
Relevant, Great singing, Entertaining, Delightful, Clever

See it if you were born after 1945 and was a Baby Boomer. You like to reminisce about the 50's and 60's.

Don't see it if You are not a Baby Boomer, so the events and songs of those times don't have relevance to you.

560 Reviews | 271 Followers
90
Funny, Great singing, Great acting, Clever, Entertaining

See it if A stage documentary delivers quarter century search of the baby boomer generation combing music,politics& culture in a very creative way.*

Don't see it if U don't want to hear 50s hits"Cold Cold Heart","Tennessee Waltz",or later"I Wanna Be Your Man".Enjoyed all 26 song snippets. Read more

67 Reviews | 7 Followers
90
Entertaining, Creative, Masterful

See it if ..you want an enjoyable evening. I can't even explain what we saw, but it was great. Rick was great as he switched from part to part.

Don't see it if ..you aren't interested in a bit of history. or don't like 1 man shows. Read more

53 Reviews | 10 Followers
90
Thought-provoking, Delightful, Refreshing, Resonant

See it if If you appreciate multi talented one man shows. Great interweaving of personal tale and historical facts.

Don't see it if You don’t like intimate shows, if you expect to hear full songs as if a musical, if you can’t keep up— Bit of a whirlwind pacing. Read more

414 Reviews | 70 Followers
90
Intelligent, Great staging, Entertaining, Clever, Absorbing

See it if Fast moving presentation by solo performer of social & political history 1945-69; individual stories of 3 Boomers as well as overall hist.

Don't see it if Don't like solo shows, history, projections. Read more

216 Reviews | 58 Followers
89
Ambitious, Entertaining, Thought-provoking, Masterful, Clever

See it if you want to see a mash-up of events from the baby boomer years with snippets of stories from 3 family members and recognizable songs/events.

Don't see it if you don't like fast paced one-man shows with snippets of images, music, ideas and real-life events; need full story with beginning/end. Read more

217 Reviews | 79 Followers
89
Great staging, Masterful, Intelligent, Entertaining, Clever

See it if You are a Baby Boomer, like multimedia solo shows, like pop culture.

Don't see it if you don't like solo shows.

Critic Reviews (8)