Birthday in the Bronx
Birthday in the Bronx
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Birthday in the Bronx NYC Reviews and Tickets

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Undercooked, Clever, Great acting, Great staging, Great writing

About the Show

Inspired by real life events and set in a New York high school in the ‘80s, this world premiere for The Tank explores Nuyorican identity.

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567 Reviews | 150 Followers
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Great writing, Undercooked, Great staging, Great acting, Clever

See it if White male writer begs question: Can brown girl find inner peace amid racism?Can she keep scholarship at mean white school?"Some do like me"

Don't see it if Undercooked 70 min w/ abrupt narrated resolution."Do you think white people can transcend from racism?/She looked half-blood, half-dirt"Slur Read more

Critic Reviews (2)

BroadwayWorld
February 21st, 2020

"Mean Girls and Societal Injustices Torment a Young Woman's 'BIRTHDAY IN THE BRONX' at The Tank"
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TheaterScene.net
February 26th, 2020

"The basic story Hufker tells is rather simple and direct, and there are scenes with Rocky in which the dialogue seems quite realistic, but Hufker's dramaturgical strategy is anything but straightforward. Lots of seemingly tangential things, some quite bizarre, are going on in the world Hufker has created."
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