Daughter of the Wicked
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Daughter of the Wicked
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Daughter of the Wicked NYC Reviews and Tickets

69%
(74 Ratings)
Positive
70%
Mixed
19%
Negative
11%
Members say
Absorbing, Thought-provoking, Slow, Great acting, Ambitious

About the Show

A new solo show about the life of Shanit Keter Schwartz and her tumultuous past.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (74)

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193 Reviews | 29 Followers
95
Thought-provoking, Riveting, Absorbing

See it if See it if you like solo performer shows. This one is the gripping story of a woman's life beginning ad a little girl in newly formed Israel.

Don't see it if Don't see it if you are looking for a happy story. This is not one of those. It's a story of a hard life.

122 Reviews | 25 Followers
90
Resonant, Profound, Intelligent

See it if This show absolutely fascinated me. With a constant flow of pictures on 3 screens, it’s a tapestry not a chronological story.

Don't see it if You don’t like immigrant stories overcoming hardship told with philosophical and spiritual lessons woven throughout. Read more

224 Reviews | 31 Followers
85
Profound, Great acting, Funny, Enchanting, Absorbing

See it if You want insight into the life of a woman from Yemen and her struggles and ultimate happiness.

Don't see it if If you don’t enjoy one man shows and have no interest in the struggles of the down trodden.

728 Reviews | 414 Followers
84
Great writing, Refreshing, Relevant, Thought-provoking, Absorbing

See it if Actor portrayed a moving performance while speaking to the racism which does exist in the Middle East. I applause the writing.

Don't see it if If you prefer musicals, then this one is not for you.

79 Reviews | 5 Followers
84
Great acting, Funny, Entertaining, Delightful, Clever

See it if you are interested in some Yemenite history; like one-woman shows with lovely music and don't mind minimal staging.

Don't see it if You're not interested in Jewish history, don't like Yemenite music; like big, showy plays with lots of actors and sets.

65 Reviews | 5 Followers
82
Revealing, Autobiographical, Educational, Personal, Ambitious

See it if Youblike a personal account of a Yemeni woman’s deliverance to Israel then America with fond sometimes difficult memories of her ascetic dad

Don't see it if a one woman show with educational and scenic screens highlighting her values, tribulations, and beliefs is not for you.

138 Reviews | 20 Followers
80
Personal & emotional, Riveting, Thought-provoking, Profound, Intelligent

See it if You enjoy a one-woman play that is a deeply personal emotional journey, intertwining familial relationships with Jewish history.

Don't see it if You don't like a one-woman play or care about Jewish history.

253 Reviews | 46 Followers
80
Joyfully charismatic!, A search for truth, forgiveness & justice, Lyrically honest, A woman’s journey of familial healing

See it if You enjoy one woman shows that take you on a spiritual journey of understanding what happened to your family by exploring unspoken traumas.

Don't see it if You prefer happy stories and musicals. Read more

Critic Reviews (2)

Front Row Center
April 28th, 2023

“Shanit Keter Schwartz delivered a riveting performance in her one-person New York City Center show. Schwartz captivated her audience with her words and presence, dancing, and a story augmented by diverse, powerful visual and aural media...Come and be captivated, engaged, and comforted.”
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Theater Pizzazz
April 19th, 2023

"Isolation, Transformation, Reincarnation are argued, but what seems most relevant is the message that our bodies can surpass the struggle of adverse conditions."
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