Love Trade NYC Reviews and Tickets

63%
(12 Ratings)
Positive
50%
Mixed
33%
Negative
17%
Members say
Quirky, Ambitious, Confusing, Clever, Slow

About the Show

A lonely girl. A lost god. One angry mother. The Greek goddess Demeter, her daughter Persephone, and the Hindu god Shiva experience suffering and love, and emerge from their journey transformed and transfigured.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (12)

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75 Reviews | 6 Followers
70%
Ambitious, Banal, Confusing, Quirky, Thought-Provoking

See it if you enjoy experimental theatre. The show is visually and aurally interesting. The characters are engaging. The themes are universal.

Don't see it if you want to see a traditional play. There's a story, but the acting is not naturalistic, and the narrative is secondary to symbolism. Read more

32 Reviews | 23 Followers
48%
Dizzying, Excruciating, Insipid, Raunchy, Slow

See it if If you like different interpretations of Greek mythology and experimental theater in general, you might find this interesting.

Don't see it if It was confusing, slow moving, bizarre, and kind of cringe worthy.

43 Reviews | 6 Followers
79%
Ambitious, Intelligent, Profound

See it if Like to support a good idea in process of maturation.

Don't see it if Don't like allegoric subjects. Read more

464 Reviews | 156 Followers
62%
Fluffy, Interesting Use Of Props

See it if you want to see actors knock around a variety of staging ideas—some interesting, some not. Also, sexual awakening—yay.

Don't see it if that singy-songy lilting people use when reciting poetry shreds your nerves; or if you want some emotional pull. Read more

393 Reviews | 101 Followers
64%
Ambitious, Clever, Confusing, Inventive, Quirky

See it if You’re up for a short, experimental modern update of the Demeter/Persephone/Hades (plus Shiva) myth using dance movement, music and dialogue

Don't see it if You dislike dance movement or experimental, non-linear plot or theatre. Or novel ways of playing the cello. Read more

129 Reviews | 48 Followers
65%
Confusing, Indulgent, Quirky, Slow, Thought-Provoking

See it if you want some mild level experimental theatre mixed with some greek mythology - it's perfectly fine

Don't see it if you can't stand experimental works and want a traditional theatre play... although this isn't a bad first taste of experimental

84 Reviews | 10 Followers
70%
Ambitious, Clever, Edgy, Quirky, Thought-Provoking

See it if if you are interested in experimental theatre, feminist theatre, and non-linear storytelling riffing on myth, this will be thought-provoking

Don't see it if if you are not interested in experimental theatre, then this is not for you

281 Reviews | 28 Followers
1%
Excruciating, Waste Of Time

See it if You’re interested in a Terrible excruciating waste of time

Don't see it if You have any common sense