See it if and only if you are one of those folks who insist on answering text messages with emojis instead of texted response. This show is for you.
Don't see it if you heard that actress Ann Harada is in the show. She is but DOESN'T appear on stage until the second act of this show/. BOO!!! Read more
See it if You like silly, fluffy, musicals.
Don't see it if You're hoping for a satire. Read more
See it if You like some of the all-star cast.
Don't see it if You want to see a new musical that is deeper than a concept. Read more
See it if you’re supportive of new work that doesn’t re-purpose already existing pop songs.
Don't see it if you yearn for a cohesive plot or characters to care about. A game cast cannot compensate for the lack of these critical elements. Read more
See it if You want to wonder “why is this on stage “ and then realize it’s a poor BeMoreChill wanna be the squip now a skull many more similarities
Don't see it if Really just don’t
See it if You are young person in your life interested in musical theatre.
Don't see it if You’re looking for a show that is more then just a cute idea. Read more
See it if You like new musicals. You like musicals that are fluffy.
Don't see it if You want a new musical that is tight and doesn't feel very lite. Read more
See it if You like to see all new musicals. You are a fan of the talented cast.
Don't see it if You want a new musical that is well paced and is more than fluff. Read more
CRITIC’S PICK. "There’s a Rom-Com in Your Phone. With Music: Everybody’s on hand, from a variety of Smileys to Nerd Face, and from Princess to Pile of Poo."
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3/5 Stars "With 16 musical numbers, dozens of characters, three main plot lines and a running time of well over two hours, it's a case of more-is-way-too-much, especially since the cyber-silliness isn't that well scripted. Thankfully, its...analog performances prevent the show from crashing."
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"'Emojiland' Asks, Is It Really So Great to Be Alive?: Keith Harrison and Laura Schein wage war on nihilism inside an iPhone in their new musical at the Duke on 42nd Street."
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"New Faces of 2020 Threaten The Status Quo in 'EMOJILAND'"
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"Whether there is an audience for a show focusing on the emotional torments of smiley faces and princess images remains to be seen -- but, with its cheerful children's-theatre atmosphere and jokes sorely in need of updates, I was more than ready to unplug by the time the finale arrived."
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"The eye-popping new musical 'Emojiland' is set inside a smartphone, but it turns out the digital sphere of emoji, GIFs and apps isn't so different from the human world."
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4/5 Stars. "A delightful new musical takes us behind the screen of our smartphones."
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"The dynamic Lesli Margherita is part of a lively cast including Ann Harada as Pile of Poo in this drawn out brassy musical comedy where laughs are scarce."
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A modern-day reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet centered around a queer, Black man.
A long-running revival of Kander and Ebb's satirical musical about lust, treachery, and murder.
New York premiere of a play shortlisted for the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.