Peer Gynt & the Norwegian Hapa Band NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if you like rock music played extremely loud performed by energetic troupe, curious how Peer Gynt could be turned into a two hour musical

Don't see it if you don't like loud ear-piercing music, books that wander aimlessly, sub-par staging, and if you ever wander WHY was something musicalized

See it if this play based on a Norwegian folktale about a man in search of himself is very confusing, too long, and simply boring. Skip it!

Don't see it if ..just don't see it.

See it if you enjoy experimental theater.

Don't see it if you want to hear well written music and experience an interesting story. This show was unbelievably boring while simultaneously being odd

See it if You want to support experimental theatre, like punk-rock music, or are a fan of Peer Gynt to begin with.

Don't see it if You want a sympathetic protagonist, want a more traditional musical score, or are unwilling to schlep to 10th avenue.

See it if Make sure to know what Peer Gynt is about before seeing it because it can be confusing. This was a very unique and good interpretation of it

Don't see it if You need a specific and concise plot. The play is a bit complicated if you know none of Ibsen's writings, especially this one.

See it if You support more experimental theatre. This music is wondrous and the talent is unparalleled. Every performer is stellar.

Don't see it if You prefer standard fare.

See it if You like rock music and a fresh new perspective on a classic tale

Don't see it if You are looking for something simple and very clean

See it if you know the story of Peer Gynt, enjoy fast paced musical adaptations and talented actor/instrumentalists.

Don't see it if you're looking for a fleshed out or traditionalist performance of a story you've never seen or heard before, you have a sensitivity to sound