See it if a) you like the actor performing as the entire performance rests on that person's shoulders and b) you want something a little different
Don't see it if a) you don't like the actor, b) if you are looking to watch a story unfold onstage from beginning to end and c) if you don't want to think
See it if you like the actor in it and you're good with odd shows. Go in open minded. I saw Reg E. Cathey who was great.
Don't see it if you aren't into weirder shows and don't want to see something that isn't linear or practice.
See it if it stars a talent that is particularly appealing to you. The show relies on the actor connecting with the audience.
Don't see it if you don't have an open mind. Especially don't sit in the front row if you're not into audience participation.
See it if you are comfortable with experimental theatre & an almost improv-like atmosphere that will change from show to show. Interesting content.
Don't see it if you don't want to go on an occasionally uncomfortable journey with an actor who is reading play for first time him/herself.
See it if You're willing to go on an unknown journey w/the performer & audience. You're curious about the play: if you're reading these reviews-go.
Don't see it if You hate audience participation. You hate meta plays. You want to know the plot before seeing the play. You don't like the scheduled actor.
See it if you truly like the featured performer (as his/her personality makes the entire show) and want to jointly engage in a unique experience
Don't see it if you're expecting a solo performance as there is significant audience participation
See it if you are a fan of the featured actor. I saw Mike Birbiglia, whose comedic and improvisational skills were crucial to my enjoyment of the show
Don't see it if you're put off by audience participation and the playwright's preachy tone.
See it if you like monologues, thought experiments, and/or have an interest in Iran. Or if you really like the actor performing.
Don't see it if you want a narrative or a play with characters; if you sighed throughout the entirety of your college metaphysics class. Read more