See it if Loved all the Forbidden Broadway shows. The parodies were sometimes better than the original shows.
Don't see it if If you haven't seen the shows the performers are going to parody. It's not as funny if you don't understand the reference.
See it if you love Broadway theatre and have a great sense of humor
Don't see it if you enjoy Turgenev, Dostoevsky and/or Euripides. Read more
See it if you are a Broadway nerd!
Don't see it if you haven’t seen anything in the past 2-3 seasons (e.g. Oklahoma, Dear Evan Hansen, etc). The (very specific) jokes will go over your head!!
See it if You like being entertained and are familiar with Broadway hits....So clever. Spoof . Evan Has been. Evan Hansen Woke lahoma...Oklahoma
Don't see it if If you do not like singing, dancing cabaret you would not like this entertainment,
See it if You love Broadway musicals. GO!
Don't see it if You don't like parody. Read more
See it if you love musical theatre, Bway, and great performances.I have missed Forbidden Bway and am THRILLED it is back.Their take on OK is perfect
Don't see it if you don't like theatre, never see musicals and are dead inside.
See it if welcome back-your shows have been missed. Delightful as always with great singers and wonderful zingers on the shows included
Don't see it if if you are not a show goer as there might be inuendos you will miss
See it if You like musical parodies and appreciate smart lyrics and no pulled punches.
Don't see it if Parody isn't your thing. Or you haven't seen half or more of the shows satirized. Read more
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"Still finding furiously funny ways to burlesque, spoof, parody, and otherwise make digestible mincemeat of the American musical theatre…'Forbidden Broadway…' ranges on the humor scale from smiles to chuckles to laughs to guffaws. Its humor may be cutting, but why else would it be forbidden?"
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"I think of Gerard Alessandrini as a kind of superhero: In a show business world gone mad, you can always count on 'Forbidden Broadway,' his long-running satirical revue, to rise up, phoenix-like, ready to smack down the poseurs and pretenders who would appropriate the Broadway stage for their own nefarious purposes."
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