Ensemble Studio Theatre presents a new play which follows three different stories of three separate quests for knowledge, all revolving around pregnancy and childbirth. More…
A girl in colonial New England, expectant mothers on a pregnancy message board, and a mechanic about to become a grandfather all attempt to discover more about the miracle of childbirth.
See it if You like comedic takes on real life issues. In this case pregnancy.
Don't see it if You like tradional plays.
See it if you would enjoy a humorous look at pregnancy and childbirth, how so much has changed over the years and yet remains somehow the same.
Don't see it if if you have no interest in pregnancy/childbirth or find this subject uncomfortable; you are looking for a Broadway style show.
See it if Three pregnancy related stories unfold interspersed with Youtube demos and chats.
Don't see it if You want a serious discussion of pregnancy and childbirth rather than briefly touching many subjects and including a fanciful invention.
See it if you can joke about the way life began for us all. Women can identify, men can commiserate and then they can all have a good laugh together.
Don't see it if you can't enjoy a little down to earth humor, or are looking for a big, swanky venue.
See it if You want to see a play that revolves around pregnancy and childbirth that is done in a very funny informative way. You want to laugh.
Don't see it if You are not interested in the subject of pregnancy and childbirth. You don't want to laugh. You don't want to have a great time at a play.
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See it if you like a lighthearted "take" on pregnancy tribulations that is pleasant, fun to watch and well performed and presented.
Don't see it if you favor a serious treatment of woman's pregnancy issues that provides insights and in-depth character development.
See it if You like comedy and want to have a good laugh. The play is about pregnancy & childbirth. 3 pregnancy stories are told from different era.
Don't see it if You are not interested about pregnancy stories, or if you do not like small venue setting.It is heartwarming stories are genuine and so real
See it if you eant a nice evening of a well acted take on pregnancy
Don't see it if you're looking for something heavy
See it if you would enjoy a refreshing comedy about pregnancy and childbirth. Light, but very well done!
Don't see it if you're looking for serious drama or a lavish production. This show works because of terrific actors!
See it if You like light comedic skits about reality
Don't see it if You enjoy funny suits on a common subject
See it if If you're into the mechanics of childbirth, this is for you
Don't see it if You're not interested in the mechanics of childbirth and don't want to see an ad for a medical device to help labor.
See it if you don't mind a slight play. The actors were charming and the evening was enjoyable but it seems more like an early draft.
Don't see it if are looking for a substantial piece of theatre.
See it if women-centered storytelling is a plus. Funny, observational writing with a great, large ensemble for such a production. A joy.
Don't see it if are squeemish about reproductive talk, potential triggers for pple who have had miscarriages.
See it if You want to see a comedy that explores childbirth.
Don't see it if Does about childbirth or women don't interest you.
See it if you are curious about Pregnancy.
Don't see it if If you are uncomfortable with the female body and babies
See it if You can appreciate a short play with funny lines and excellent acting. The father and inventor could easily have overacted, but didn't.
Don't see it if You want to see a big Broadway musical.
See it if You want to learn more about birth than you probably ever would have or an incredibly warm story.
Don't see it if You want something that leaves you on the edge of your seat.
See it if You like the fine acting and production values that EST continues to deliver.
Don't see it if You think plays about war are universal and plays about motherhood are for women.
See it if although it's no joke, you like funny ways of dealing with pregnancy and childbirth. Staging was creative and all actors played really well.
Don't see it if you want a story-line or some deep thoughts about pregenancy.
See it if Wonderful performances by all in cast. Clever staging.
Don't see it if Script that is too contrived in order to match actual events.
See it if you love to laugh and you like amazing actors. It is an informative short play that is lots of fun.
Don't see it if you want a lot of substance.
See it if you enjoy discovering new plays. You are interested in the science of birth.
Don't see it if You are not interested in pregnancy/women's issues. You don't like new plays.