Surely Goodness and Mercy NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if Very well acted by ensemble (esp leads playing grade school children) While a little slight & underdeveloped, message of virtue refreshing

Don't see it if Brief, staccato scenes prevents a rhythmic flow & several plotlines are left open Religious overtones heavyhanded but well presented

See it if Blackish variant of Annie: Despite having a hard knock life as an orphan, good Samaritans can earn good karma. Short play.

Don't see it if Child abuse is triggering. A lot of God / bible talk isn't your thing. Play can be developed more, has some strong parts but ends abruptly. Read more

See it if a nice play about people that are often overlooked

Don't see it if wish heavy drama - this is a bit light. Stick around for Act 2

See it if Care about people who go out their way, to be kind to you other than your Family.

Don't see it if Don't like to see a person being mistreated, for showing an at of KINDNESS , to someone who meant more to them, than their Family.

See it if a play with a glimmer of kindness with the good guy kinda winning in the end uplifts you.

Don't see it if you EITHER walk through the world devouring its spoils or you carry the heaviness of the world like an anchor around your neck like. Read more

See it if You'd like to see an earnest, moving play in which organized religion is actually taken seriously, and not mocked for effect.

Don't see it if You dislike short scenes. Read more

See it if you enjoy shows which emphasize biblical texts and their application to real life; feel good drama; sweet stories; shows with a moral

Don't see it if slightly soppy stories with lots of bible reading and happy endings are not your thing.

See it if You're interested in a middle school play, and the way religion can intensely surge for desperate youth.

Don't see it if You expect a realistic portrayal--the characters are a little over the top in middle school stereotypes, but all the actors were great! Read more