The Trial of Mrs. Surratt NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if engaging - actors were focused and staging interesting and story compelling with music too

Don't see it if if you don't like period pieces about history

See it if You like historical dramas with large ensemble casts. You like plays with music. You can follow a semi-non-linear storyline.

Don't see it if Historical conspiracies don’t interest you. You want something fluffy. Non-linear storylines confuse you. 2 hour play w/o intermission Read more

See it if great ensemble staging of intelligent work. great directorial concept, episodic staging really worked. actors really bought in and it paid.

Don't see it if out of the way theater in arts centre and worst of all, hardly any audience. i felt so bad for the actors. so this was depressing -- so go!

See it if A historical play with music which plays with the facts with a large cast of committed performers is for you. Interesting, yet, not factual

Don't see it if Blatant disregard for transcripted history, inaccurately told would upset you.

See it if New words to old folk songs set stage for enactment of rush to the conviction and execution of woman who boarded John Wilkes Booth.

Don't see it if You don’t like experimental theatre with a beehive of activity at all times, sometimes confusing. You want an orderly linear plot.

See it if You’re looking for a slow musical-play that’s a bit odd.

Don't see it if You’re looking for upbeat entertainment.

See it if You like long historical pieces, like sloths and have good hearing. You want to see an interesting subject

Don't see it if You expect a well acted play with some female exceptions. Can’t sit 2 hours. Drums drowned out sound.

See it if You love historical drama...

Don't see it if You don’t like flash backs and historical drama...