This epic, historical musical was inspired by Christopher Marlowe's 1593 play, 'Edward II.' More…
'More than All the World' relates the true story of England's controversial King Edward II, whose reign was so riddled with scandal and unrest that it led to an all-out civil war, with one faction led by the monarch, and the other by his scorned wife, Isabella, The She-Wolf of France. The piece features a period-infused pop/rock score and a fast-paced, stylized libretto.
See it if you want au courant, lens into 14th century Edward 2 court translated into glam rock storytelling with eye popping spectacle & prod. values
Don't see it if you don't like intelligible rock music, you're offended by sexual situations, or leather, feathers, & spandex give you the vapours
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See it if You want to see an amazing performance with an amazing cast. Great rock score meets Shakespere, meets Game of Thrones.
Don't see it if You are homophobic, don't like rock or are a "Broadway" snob. If you are the person who is fashionably late, you will sit the steps.
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See it if You like rock musicals. It's based on the life of Edward the second and tells his story with clarity and theatricality. Big band big cast.
Don't see it if Gay love offends you. This couldn't have been done any more tastefully. You could take your Mother and neither of you would be offended.
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See it if you like a glam-rock take on medieval British history, gay relationship drama in historical context; great performances, costumes, singing.
Don't see it if you don't like nearly 3-hour musicals, tales of medieval British monarchy, gay themes, costumes and styles at odds with time period.
See it if If you love spunky exquisite productions & great intelligent music. If you love numerous breath-taking moments from various singer/actors!
Don't see it if You can't make it this week. It closes this weekend.
See it if You can handle a gay gay sexual show
Don't see it if If you are easily embarrassed Not for young children is an understatement
See it if You like well produced Off Broadway musicals with good music and good acting.
Don't see it if You don't like rock music musicals. You are looking for more elaborate staging.
See it if you wanna experience something new and unexpected.
Don't see it if you prefer quiet musicals.
See it if Absolutely beautiful staging and lights, tremendous costumes, some Broadway caliber talent in the cast, and VERY relevant in today's world
Don't see it if There were some kinks with the sound system, and the first act could enjoy a few cuts, but I'm not docking points, because this show rocks!
Also I attended the opening yesterday, which was the same day as Hilary's c... Read more Read less
See it if You love historical epics, palace intrigue, baroque rock n' roll, powerful stage pictures, sumptuous design, and sexy performers
Don't see it if You have a short attention span, prefer kitchen sink drama, your favorite downtown shows feature costumes from the Gap and rehearsal cubes
Also This show is a bolt of lightning from edgy, old-school New York––it dr... Read more Read less
See it if You love original rock musicals, with a brilliant book and fantastic score, performed by sexy, talented geniuses in gorgeous costumes.
Don't see it if You don't like seeing brilliance.
See it if Great singing! Fabulous SEXY costumes! Moving and compelling stories! Music that is beautifully composed and perfectly played! Real History!
Don't see it if You would be a real goof to miss it, so just go see it!
Also Erik is amazing. I am a history nerd, and I absolutely adore the way h... Read more Read less
See it if An incredibly ambitious telling of a classic tale brought up to date with very timely issues. A very strong cast supports the story well.
Don't see it if You are uncomfortable with adult situations.
See it if You enjoy thrilling, choreographed musical numbers & heart-touching ballads and duets. An engaging story that educates as well as entertains
Don't see it if You hate musicals or don't understand what framing devices are. The 1 critic unfairly opined without acquiring that knowledge to review it.
See it if You love witty historical pieces. Great music, costumes, and staging. Decent vocals. Clever script writing.
Don't see it if You dislike historical pieces, need slap-schtick humor, or can't appreciate a piece through minor technical issues.
See it if You like good story, strong cast performances, clever staging, good music & attractive actors!
Don't see it if You are a homophobe or can't appreciate beauty
See it if Historical musicals and great costumes.
Don't see it if You don't enjoy a good musical.
See it if I cannot believe this was only the 2ND incarnation and round of this work! Truly looking forward to seeing what is in store next for this!
Don't see it if If you don't like sexually charged themes and you are homophobic!
See it if You enjoy awesome theater
Don't see it if you are a crazy person who doesn't like awesomeness
See it if you want to see a great, sexy, funny, clever, musical about love and politics in 13th century England.
Don't see it if you're offended by men loving men.
See it if Nobody should miss it!!! I hope it has a Second life!!
Don't see it if You don't enjoy life...
See it if You enjoy romantic musicals with beautiful songs and clever lyrics. The sets and costumes are a beautifully staged as well.
Don't see it if Gay love stories somehow offend you, or you don't enjoy romance.
See it if You like Game of Thrones and the musicals "Chess", and "Taboo"
Don't see it if You dont like Gays...or music...or theater...or anything Fun
See it if you love Galavant and wish it was more historical and queer.
Don't see it if you hate brilliant catchy musicals.