The 4th Graders Present an Unnamed Love Suicide
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The 4th Graders Present an Unnamed Love Suicide
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The 4th Graders Present an Unnamed Love Suicide NYC Reviews and Tickets

76%
(28 Ratings)
Positive
75%
Mixed
21%
Negative
4%
Members say
Thought-provoking, Relevant, Quirky, Great acting, Entertaining

About the Show

Inspired by the love-suicide plays of Kabuki theatre, this disturbingly comedic piece explores trauma through the eyes of a child.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (28)

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332 Reviews | 109 Followers
72
Enchanting, Relevant

See it if You enjoy “play within a play” type shows and comedy derived from kids playing serious adults.

Don't see it if You expect to see more of the backstory that comes before the Play. I craved learning more about what happened and its reverberations.

69 Reviews | 29 Followers
68
Thought-provoking

See it if You like a Short realistic juvenile show.

Don't see it if You don't Get offended my suicide and violence .

122 Reviews | 20 Followers
60
Ambitious, Confusing, Disappointing, Great writing, Indulgent

See it if You want to explore tragedy from a child's perspective.

Don't see it if You have high hopes for the treatment of this perspective to feel authentic.

135 Reviews | 35 Followers
57
An important subject presented in an unusual way

See it if the worthiness of the subject of elementary schoolers committing suicide is enough to make you attend.

Don't see it if you want a compelling drama to deal with this sensitive subject. Read more

666 Reviews | 126 Followers
37
Overrated

See it if You want to see older actors playing cute and adorable fourth grade students

Don't see it if You are expecting a full length play this play doesn’t even run one hour Read more

41 Reviews | 12 Followers
91
Quirky, Thought-provoking, Edgy, Entertaining, Relevant

See it if You want to be challenged about difficult current topics. You are open minded and want an entertaining evening.

Don't see it if You don't want to see adults playing 9 year olds. .You don't like Small off Broadway productions. Read more

49 Reviews | 13 Followers
74
Indulgent, Cliched, Entertaining

See it if You want a short show that is well acted with committed actors

Don't see it if You have a problem with violence Read more

33 Reviews | 20 Followers
73
Great staging, Entertaining, Quirky, Relevant, Ambitious

See it if Great staging. Johnny is a very good actor. Great singing.

Don't see it if You dont enjoy adults playing 4th graders.