re(Birth): E.E. Cummings in Song
re(Birth): E.E. Cummings in Song
Closed 1h 5m NYC: Midtown W
83% 29 reviews
83%
(29 Ratings)
Positive
90%
Mixed
10%
Negative
0%
Members say
Clever, Entertaining, Quirky, Great singing, Delightful

About the Show

Soulpepper Theatre Company presents a whimsical musical celebration of the works of one of America's great 20th-century poets.

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Critic Reviews (1)

The Globe and Mail
May 10th, 2011
For a previous production

“The entirety of ‘(re)Birth’ is jubilant and joyous; and as a cleverly staged concert I have no qualms. Whether or not the music the collective has created actually serves the poetry of Cummings is another matter altogether. A few lines are communicated with great force, but generally what comes across is fuzzy conviviality...It makes you want to go home and pick up a book of poetry, which is fine, but not what you would call a complete artistic experience.”
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