Nat Turner in Jerusalem NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if you like slow agonizing drama while sitting on benches with low hard backs.

Don't see it if you hate deafening hip hop pre show and between scenes. Or if you find Bic candle lighters in 1830 problematic.

See it if you can perch on a bench for two hours and maintain concentration.

Don't see it if You follow the critics reviews and choose accordingly.

See it if The only thing that matters to you is seeing shows about Afro-American protagonists who may be heroic even though they slaughtered innocent

Don't see it if You value staging, script & a story that is not full of hero-worship.

See it if you must

Don't see it if enjoy well written pieces about an historical event. It is faction .

See it if you are interested in race, turner's story, american history.

Don't see it if you find two person plays, minimal staging, very talky, and little action difficult to watch.

See it if you love American history and want to see a relevant play that will be much better than Birth of a Nation at explaining Mr. Turner's work.

Don't see it if you don't like long monologues or magical realism.

See it if You are interested in a different perspective on historical event

Don't see it if You are not interested in exploring race relations in the United States

See it if -you like a provocative play with a small excellent cast. -you appreciate explorations of history, faith, racism, death, character, choice

Don't see it if you expect lots of action you seek comedy or elaborate staging Read more