The City That Cried Wolf

See it if you are a Mother Goose fan who enjoys silly humor and puns based on those characters; have a good sense of humor; enjoy laughing.

Don't see it if silly shows and plots are not your thing; you think Mother Goose is for kids; you dislike puns and humorous overacting.

See it if You want a hilarious noir based on nursery rhymes, where puns fly frequently and the plot's smart enough so you have to pay attention.

Don't see it if Puns and parody aren't your thing, or you don't care for a production w/o too high a production value (homemade aesthetic part of appeal)

See it if you enjoy a clever 1940s detective story line with light humor, nothing too serious,

Don't see it if you want a roll in the aisles comedy, aren't familiar with your nursery rhyme characters.

Also It's a cleverly written detective dramedy using names of nursery rhyme characters. Light humor... Read more Read less

See it if you like film noir, detective stories, puns, wordplay, fairy tales, & clever dialogue.

Don't see it if you don't like puns. They abound and are part of the charm

See it if You enjoy making fun of film noir, silly humor, fairy tale characters, over the top, cartoonish characters, talented actors having fun

Don't see it if you are looking for a fancy production in a big theater. This is a low budget show but costumes are good, acting strong, dialogue fun.

See it if you like comedy, tragedy, noir, swing era 40s stuff, cartoons, puns.

Don't see it if you think nursery rhymes and cartoonish things played straight for laughs isn't for you

Also Solid show, great writing. Should be about 20 minutes shorter, though.