Metamorphosis NYC Reviews and Tickets

78%

(11 Reviews)

Positive

91%

Mixed

9%

Negative

0%

Members say

Thought-provoking, Absorbing, Great acting, Clever, Intelligent

About the Show

A female take on Kafka’s "Metamorphosis," this one-woman show explores Grete’s navigation of family dynamics, and her transformation into a woman.

From the show:

One morning as Greta Samsa was waking from anxious dreams she discovered that in bed she had changed.' A female take on Kafka’s Metamorphosis, this one-woman show explores Greta’s navigation of family dynamics, and her transformation into a woman. By award-winning playwright Sam Chittenden. Featuring award-winning performer Heather-Rose Andrews. Produced by multi-award-winning JD Henshaw. 'Sam Chittenden’s script is salivatingly sharp and sensuous to the shell-likes' (BroadwayBaby.com). 'The audience leaves with that silent spellbound feeling that marks all great theatrical experiences' (BrightonSource.co.uk). 'This is a first-rank piece of storytelling' (FringeReview.co.uk).

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Member Reviews (11)

74

Masterful, Intelligent, Great acting, Entertaining, Absorbing

See it if If you like Franz Kafka s Metamorphosis. This solo was phenomenal acting. Only one hour long it keeps you locked in.

Don't see it if If you want a lite show. If a bigger, more comfortable venue is for you.

80

Complex, Meta, Thought-provoking, Dark, Intense

See it if Feminist twist on the Kafka story, with the sister as protagonist. Creative, unusual writing that makes you think. Commanding actress.

Don't see it if You won't enjoy a weird play about a weird story. You don't like solo shows. Dark stage with brooding music. Read more

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Creative team

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Author of Original Book

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