Part of the New York Musical Festival: A satire of the soccer mom world based on the award-winning play 'All About the Kids' by Caytha Jentis.
Read more Show lessSee it if you enjoy great voices singing good songs. PLW is meant to be satirical, but school sports headlines have been crazier. Not enough laughs.
Don't see it if you want tight plotting. Act I is far superior to Act II. Too many unnecessary songs. Too much unnec'y swearing. Altho new, PLW feels dated. Read more
See it if You want to see a delightful, "adult" musical done by some very good voices
Don't see it if you want your satires to be satirical. This is much closer to reality. The book and lyrics fail to bring it over the top to absurdity.
See it if you like satire
Don't see it if you want a sophisticated musical
See it if You like a funny musical that is a bit twisted. Opens with a death. Over involved sport parents exposed.
Don't see it if You are offended by cursing - there is a lot. And some of the gay references should be dialed back. Read more
See it if you like new musicals, a wonderful cast, an interesting story full of contemporary issues and great direction.
Don't see it if You only like to go to revivals of shows you've seen before!
See it if i loved this show. the songs are greatwith. nick dromard was great as coach as were all the leads. was entertained & could c this make it
Don't see it if you cant relate to helicopter parents and iphone tranced kids
See it if you want to see a thoroughly entertaining satire about today's superheated, competitive kids' sports in suburbia. Hilarious, fun, a bit edgy
Don't see it if you don't like satire, cursing (there's a fair amount of it) and sex/gendered stereotyping (some of the "gay" comments were a bit offensive)
See it if You love campy comedy musicals!
Don't see it if You like serious dramas