See it if you enjoy dance with a message. Here the arts of the spoken and sung word are marvelously twinned with dance & projection in a big way.
Don't see it if you expect a play or a musical. This is beyond that in a combination of the arts with powerful messages.
See it if you like Bill T. Jones and epic performance. Staging is brilliant. Goes deep into both the personal and the political. The design is wow!
Don't see it if you want to just watch dance and not get too immersed - much is being thrown at the viewer at once and it overwhelms the senses.
See it if enjoy dance-theatre pieces. a mix of Melville and Dr King thru the lens of Bill T Jones. well use of space and lighting. makes one think
Don't see it if want a play with a narrative or want a true dance piece. May not be for everyone. Fans of Bill T Jones would enjoy this though
See it if You are interested a Black Lives Matter dance performance accompanied by lovely music and thought-provoking narrative.
Don't see it if you are seeking a joyful dance performance or don't like modern dance
See it if You like dance shows that have reflect on our current social/ political climate
Don't see it if You do not enjoy dance shows or social/political commentary in art.
See it if you enjoy large venue multi media productions with interesting choreography and dance narrated by Bill Jones.
Don't see it if you don't enjoy nonlinear story telling which is a bit confusing to follow.
See it if want to see great staging with dramatic lighting and projections.
Don't see it if you want to see a pure dance performance, or a performance piece that merges the elements into a coherent, thought-provoking work.
See it if you like a show that makes you think & also love seeing amazing dance
Don't see it if you prefer a more classic theatrical experience
"Yet while visually and sonically stunning, the many moving parts of “Deep Blue Sea” too often drown out the potency of the dancing itself."
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