See it if great writing; clever staging (especially the fights); Went from good to great with the introduction and use of the female character.
Don't see it if you cannot deal with or have an open mind about social commentary and racial issues
See it if The Royale showed how a person can communicate action without ever showing what we all know the action is.
Don't see it if Dont see it and understand for yourself how people truly hurt and rip your heart out and what they are forced to live with.
See it if you like history of boxing, enjoy clever staging, like finding double meanings, want to explore racial issues in different context & reason
Don't see it if you don't like boxing stories, though this isn't one, can't sympathize with the danger and fear black people felt in America, can't imagine
See it if you want to see a highly theatrical piece set in the past that comments on contemporary society. Khris Davis keeps you riveted.
Don't see it if you like your plays literal and kitchen-sinky; you're not in the mood for social commentary; you don't care for boxing or sports settings.
See it if You like LCT works! You want to have something to think about. It is based on a true story & the character makes it muck
Don't see it if You hate boxing &it’s brutality
See it if You like boxing.
Don't see it if You don't like racial themes.
See it if you love really good plays with creative staging and wonderful acting. Interesting point of view of "The Great White Hope" story/history.
Don't see it if you have no imagination. The staging needs your imagination to embrace it,
See it if Great writing and direction.
Don't see it if you won't, it closed.