Contact High
Contact High
Closed 2h 0m NYC: Midtown W
63% 37 reviews
63%
(37 Ratings)
Positive
32%
Mixed
41%
Negative
27%
Members say
Great singing, Ambitious, Disappointing, Confusing, Quirky

About the Show

This new musical addresses the heroin epidemic among American high schoolers through the story of an unlikely friendship between two seniors, a recovering heroin addict and a misunderstood teen genius.

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Critic Reviews (3)

BroadwayWorld
August 22nd, 2019

"CONTACT HIGH from Theater 511 Soars at Ars Nova."
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Lighting & Sound America
August 23rd, 2019

"'Contact High' plays like the most lurid CW teen-bait series; it's a four-lane pile-up of sudsy plot developments more likely to induce giggles than tears of empathy…It's all agony, all the time, and so straight-faced that you can't believe it isn't a spoof."
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Theater Pizzazz
August 23rd, 2019

"The multiple plot threads are tangled, the characters lack depth or charm, their dialogue sounds like anything but what high school students would say, and some of the lyrics are borderline dreadful. Many songs are shouted, and the sole standout performance belongs to Thoresen."
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