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See it if you're interested in plays that deal with relevant social topics like racism, appreciate great acting, or like intelligently-written plays.
Don't see it if you don't like to feel uncomfortable. Some scenes are very disturbing to watch. It's a long play, but pacing moves quickly.
See it if Black & white friends embark on a stomach-churning experiment. All of us are damaged - and continue to suffer - from the legacy of slavery.
Don't see it if You don't want to squirm. It's long, indulgent, and contrived, but not meant to be realistic.
See it if you Iike plays about race/politics/society and having your per conceived notions challenged
Don't see it if Topical political plays
See it if our continuing struggle with race, racism, and the impact on relationships and society broadly with wrenching dialogue are of interest
Don't see it if you want light subjects, need entertainment, and can't sit through 3 hours of intense drama.
See it if You’re ready to explore race, slavery, white privilege, & stereotypes; to be uncomfortable, to be angry; to be confused; to think.
Don't see it if You’re not ready to do the above. You want to just relax at the theater. Diggs suppresses his joyful musicality here, going to a dark place
See it if The acting was excellent. You will be reminded of Zimbardo's Prisoner experiment if you know it.
Don't see it if You suffer at the cruelty man is capable of.
See it if a fan of the provocative Suzan-Lori Parks’ work, which is sometimes “hit or miss”: here, it’s mostly “hit,” with stronger believability.
Don't see it if you will feel uncomfortable with “real talk” about race, slave history, abuse and violence, manipulation, and the breakdown of friendships. Read more
See it if Confrontationally comedic and then provocatively dramatic look at race, class, and slavery. Well cast with Diggs ("Hamilton") in the lead.
Don't see it if Four long monologues.Ebonics.Stunt request to don slave choker.Overly long doesn't make it epic.Audience to sort meaning inside the verbiage Read more