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88%
(38 Ratings)
Positive
95%
Mixed
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Members say
Great acting, Absorbing, Thought-provoking, Great writing, Must see

About the Show

Barrow Street Theatre presents David Cromer's critically-acclaimed version of Thornton Wilder's classic story of an average American town during the earlier twentieth century.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (38)

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66 Reviews | 11 Followers
82
Disappointing, Dated

See it if you like a book coming to life

Don't see it if no comment

1342 Reviews | 363 Followers
81
Absorbing, Edgy, Great acting, Entertaining, Clever

See it if If you like Thornton Wilder at his best. Wonderful direction, really good plot and fantastic acting. This is a classic stage story for the a

Don't see it if If you don't like Wilder, or if you do not like a classic like this type of show is.

47 Reviews | 4 Followers
92
Masterful, Absorbing, Refreshing, Intelligent, Entertaining

See it if you want to see classic material in a brand new way.

Don't see it if this style of writing just isn't for you. This staging is fresh and original, but if you are that opposed to the script you won't care.

34 Reviews | 6 Followers
89
Absorbing, Enchanting, Entertaining, Exquisite

See it if you want to see a perfect production of a classic play with timeless themes.

Don't see it if unclutured

19 Reviews | 13 Followers
97
Great acting, Great staging, Great writing, Intelligent, Profound

See it if You want to see a beautifully directed and staged touching and thought provoking masterpiece

Don't see it if If you prefer big brassy over the top fluffy theater

6 Reviews | 3 Followers
100
Exquisite

See it if want.

Don't see it if don’t want to.

8 Reviews | 3 Followers
100
Great acting, Great writing, Intelligent, Masterful, Profound

See it if You want to be deeply impacted. Wilder's profound insights are not easily forgotten.

Don't see it if You dislike simplicity. This show is built on miming and improvisational acting.

6 Reviews | 2 Followers
91
Thought-provoking, Profound, Relevant, Slow, Intelligent

See it if you enjoy stories that are about life at it's simplest and most honest

Don't see it if if you need action

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