Shadows NYC Reviews and Tickets

75%
(26 Ratings)
Positive
81%
Mixed
8%
Negative
11%
Members say
Absorbing, Great acting, Clever, Entertaining, Great writing

About the Show

A singer's comeback tour is met with personal struggles in this story of enduring love.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (26)

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677 Reviews | 126 Followers
84
Delightful, Way better than i thought

See it if You enjoy present day family dramas.

Don't see it if You don’t like plays that are almost 3 hours long and you have an issue with actors that don’t look perfect in the roles they are portraying Read more

475 Reviews | 59 Followers
52
Confusing, Valid themes, "mixed" acting, Disjointed, Slow

See it if you like trying to decipher the themes of friendship, getting ahead, mental illness, physical illness, family relationships, sex, etc.

Don't see it if you dislike very slow &, at times, boring content, disjointed mini episodes throughout & characters talking to the audience.

394 Reviews | 34 Followers
49
Som great acting, Indulgent, Slow, Disappointing, Confusing

See it if want to see a drama where the actors work very hard to bring family problems to light.

Don't see it if you want to see a tightly constructed play that you can follow. Read more

129 Reviews | 23 Followers
35
Confusing, Overpriced, Poor writing, Slow, Long

See it if i don’t like to give poor reviews but this one i do not recommend seeing at all if you can help it

Don't see it if just don’t, very long and it’s about two hours too long Read more

441 Reviews | 88 Followers
15
Insipid, Slow, Fluffy, Cliched, Banal

See it if If you have 3 hours and unlimited patience..for this not ready for prime time 3 hour play that never moves ahead on several themes presented

Don't see it if If you are a bit familiar with Theater and have realistic expectations

33 Reviews | 4 Followers
68
Miscast, Good acting, Slow, Disappointing, Ambitious

See it if You don’t mind a slow moving and long play that is about a song writer who doesn’t sing.

Don't see it if You like fast paced dialogue or lively action. Read more

1 Review | 0 Followers
100
Resonant, Thought-provoking, Romantic, Intense, Enchanting

See it if Beautiful storytelling about perseverance in spite of heavy trauma. Love story is enduring and themes around memory are thought provoking.

Don't see it if End of life trauma is a heavy subject matter to witness.

1 Review | 0 Followers
100
Healing, Intimate, Enchanting, Ambitious, Absorbing

See it if You like a character driven play that makes you think and appreciate what you have.

Don't see it if You don’t like character driven plays with intimate details and nuances that make the play feel study-able. Read more

Critic Reviews (1)

Front Row Center
December 6th, 2023

"The actresses do their best, but between the lackluster writing and near nonexistent direction, they inevitably become a bit artificial. It’s hard for any actor to be fully natural when simultaneously trying to bridge awkward, emotional gaps in the script and find new ways to say the same thing repeatedly. As a result the piece comes off as amateurish and at times unbearable."
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