The Last Match
Closed 1h 35m
The Last Match
75

The Last Match NYC Reviews and Tickets

75%
(249 Ratings)
Positive
80%
Mixed
17%
Negative
3%
Members say
Great acting, Entertaining, Absorbing, Great staging, Clever

About the Show

Set against the high-stakes backdrop of professional tennis, this New York premiere from Roundabout serves up a richly theatrical look at what keeps us striving and why.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (249)

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147 Reviews | 16 Followers
80
Absorbing, Ambitious, Entertaining, Great acting, Riveting

See it if you enjoy great acting and surprises in the script

Don't see it if you hate shows about any sport even if it involves personal events and ideas

85 Reviews | 24 Followers
80
Entertaining, Absorbing, Great acting

See it if you are supporter of Roundabout, you want to see an interesting story told in a way that will keep you watching.

Don't see it if you need big staging, multiple characters, or big stars.

683 Reviews | 161 Followers
80
Absorbing, Great acting, Intelligent, Slow, Intense

See it if ...you want to see a quartet of intense performances that reach out in a very direct way to the audience.

Don't see it if ...you require traditional scenes. Much of this play's story is told in direct address to the audience. Read more

184 Reviews | 17 Followers
80
Clever, Very well performed, Great staging, Riveting, Well written

See it if you would like a well crafted drama on a sports theme but including many tangential issues. A tad predictable, but still worthwhile.

Don't see it if the subject of tennis bores you.

306 Reviews | 37 Followers
80
Great acting, Great writing, Indulgent, Resonant, Intense

See it if you're impressed by some vivid writing and intense performances. Has many transfixing moments.

Don't see it if you expect to be involved or care passionately about the characters lives.

121 Reviews | 71 Followers
80
Clever, Delightful, Entertaining, Funny, Great acting

See it if You have ever completely devoted yourself in a competition or to a goal. Great acting by all four performers, particularly the males.

Don't see it if Talkie shows give you a headache. Or if you have never given your full effort to a project, belief , et al.

168 Reviews | 39 Followers
79
Absorbing, Intelligent, Great acting

See it if Well staged and acted. Interesting tennis choreography by the two actors. Even if you are not a fan of tennis, you will enjoy it

Don't see it if You are not interested in a sports themed show

109 Reviews | 14 Followers
79
Intelligent, Clever, Thought-provoking

See it if You love tennis and enjoy learning about the lifestyle, challenges and insecurities of being a professional tennis player.

Don't see it if If you don’t understand the game and how it’s scored and if you don’t enjoy stories that jump around in time.

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