See it if You want to learn a bit about the roots of theatre as we know it. This is a simple story, a bit of a morality play, worth seeing if you can
Don't see it if Razzle-dazzle in an integral part of your recipe for a good theatre experience. Read more
See it if you like shows about faith; two short plays;
Don't see it if a disappointing production from this normally on point theater company
See it if You love Shakespeare and non stop laughter
Don't see it if You are confused easily or don't like Shakespeare
“The problem is the fact that they are directed too leisurely and, consequently, do not generate any laughs, fatal for comedies. The rhythms of both plays seem much more formal and genteel than they need to be. The short, curtain raiser plays like an extended anecdote, while the longer, more famous play is a comedy of manners that seems rather thin for its length. The stilted, old-fashioned translations from the French also do not help.”
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