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87%
(109 Ratings)
Positive
97%
Mixed
3%
Negative
0%
Members say
Relevant, Great writing, Absorbing, Great acting, Thought-provoking

About the Show

In this this world premiere drama, a young Nigerian postulant arrives at a New York City convent for refuge, prayer, and a new beginning on a hot and tumultuous day in the summer of 1964.

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271 Reviews | 66 Followers
90
Rewarding, Great acting, Slow, Old fashioned, Special setting

See it if You appreciate how a play can show a sliver and reveal a world.

Don't see it if Uncomfortable seating will dim your appreciation of the work. Read more

416 Reviews | 66 Followers
90
Intelligent, Great acting, Absorbing, Thought-provoking, Profound

See it if you want to see an intelligent look at how racism was & is still prevalent with a dedicated female ensemble.

Don't see it if you're looking for a "spoon feeding" or a play that is a light entertainment. Or HAMILTON.

759 Reviews | 147 Followers
90
Great writing, Great acting, Intense, Thought-provoking, Absorbing

See it if The actors was great, the story is excellent, with both it a great show.

Don't see it if You want a big and shine stage, or singing, it touch subjects that was heartbreaking.

201 Reviews | 21 Followers
90
Intelligent, Great writing, Great acting, Thought-provoking, Relevant

See it if You'd enjoy seeing a talented all-female cast in a well-written play that addresses race relations

Don't see it if You want a lavish production with fancy staging and costumes, or are offended by plays that confront issues of racism

332 Reviews | 41 Followers
90
Absorbing, Great acting, Great writing, Riveting, Thought-provoking

See it if You want to see some very good writing and a great performance. You want to hear some truths about how many people think and behave.

Don't see it if You want a light and fluffy performance. You don't want to see a great performance. You are sensitive to race issues. Read more

287 Reviews | 32 Followers
90
Absorbing, Great writing, Relevant, Great acting, Must see

See it if want a well done production that explores important issues.

Don't see it if you're bothered by depictions organized religion or are looking for elaborate sets.

72 Reviews | 22 Followers
90
Ambitious, Delightful, Entertaining, Thought-provoking, Relevant

See it if you like plays that merge political and religious themes, or if you just like nuns. Also if you like an intimate theater experience.

Don't see it if you prefer shows in a traditional theater setting. Read more

79 Reviews | 17 Followers
90
Absorbing, Edgy, Intense, Resonant, Thought-provoking

See it if You enjoy thought-provoking drama that raises questions about society, religion, race

Don't see it if You want a relaxing evening of comedy or music Read more

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