Fences (Gallery Players) NYC Reviews and Tickets
Show-Score Member Reviews (9)
See it if Set in PittsburghFences brings2life the strggles of baseball playr Troy Maxson&the challnges o the ordnry AfrAm in mid XXc.Excellent prdctn.
Don't see it if U can't deal w a bitter baseball player who wasn't allowd in the National League while Pres Truman&MLK were pursuing equal opprtnties xall.
See it if you want to see an excellent presentation of an epic play. Top notch acting at a small, Brooklyn venue. Very enjoyable.
Don't see it if if you don't like Brooklyn or small neighborhood theaters.
See it if you enjoy human stories with strong central characters and themes of regret, lost opportunities, and interfamilial struggles.
Don't see it if you're wanting something light and frothy. This is a serious--at times intense--story with an unlikeable central character. Read more
See it if Wilson's father-son conflict drama w/its elements of Greek tragedy gets a solid production at GP Impressive set supports impressive acting
Don't see it if Wilson's quasi-religious, meta-theatrics are at a minimum here w/director Seraphin keeping a tight focus on the familial cries & whispers
See it if You want to see another Top Notch production at the Gallery Players Want to see a superb production of an August Wilson show
Don't see it if You do not want to travel to Brooklyn Read more
See it if into a well-acted August Wilson classic about the walls between fathers and sons.
Don't see it if well... as universal as this play is, it is also a product of its time, and the contentions here may feel over-familiar to some.
See it if Pretty good rendition of August Wilson's play. Good acting.
Don't see it if If getting to Brooklyn is a challenge.
See it if you want to see a well-acted mounting of a classic August Wilson play in an intimate venue.
Don't see it if you don't want to sit through a three-hour play. The production is good, but it does drag in a few spots.