La Cancion: The Musical NYC Reviews and Tickets
Show-Score Member Reviews (71)
See it if You like Latin hip-hop, reggaeton and a different style of musical.
Don't see it if You don't speak Spanish. Read more
See it if You wanna see a modern take on a musical. Enjoy latin music. Want to see some young new actors put forth some great performances.
Don't see it if You do not enjoy latin music. Do not want to read subtitles, show is 90% in spanish. You do not want to see an excessively long show.
See it if You want to support repertorio español and its mission, especially since I think this is their first musical
Don't see it if You are expecting something the same level as "In the Heights" Read more
See it if You're Latino or want to be, understand some Spanish & enjoy supporting young actors &companies that add to the ethnic cultural fabric of NY
Don't see it if You don't understand Spanish, don't like Hip Hop or Rap, bomba, bachata or Reggaeton — or need any or all of those explained to you. Read more
See it if You want to see an energetic, young Latino cast with good voices perform Latin & hip hop music.
Don't see it if You object to a clichéd story that would greatly benefit from cutting at least 30 minutes from its 2 hour 40 minutes running time.
See it if You like urban Spanish music.
Don't see it if you are not into those types of rithms
See it if you want to support young actors who overall do a good job, like Latin and hip hop music or want to practice your Spanish comprehension.
Don't see it if you don't have patience for a trite, sappy plot and don't want to spend 3 hours in the theater.
See it if you are highly interested in Spanish language and culture. You enjoy Latin American music and rhythms.
Don't see it if The show is okayish but the musical execution is terrible. Performed by actors not singers. Completely out of tune and painful for the ears.