No Exit NYC Reviews and Tickets

72%
(27 Ratings)
Positive
67%
Mixed
22%
Negative
11%
Members say
Absorbing, Great acting, Confusing, Ambitious, Intense

About the Show

The inaugural production from Fusion Theatre is Jean-Paul Sartre's classic 'No Exit,' about three people coming to terms with eternal damnation. This adaptation is equal parts text and opera.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (27)

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86 Reviews | 20 Followers
65
Absorbing, Great acting, Confusing

See it if you have read Sartre's work and find it interesting

Don't see it if you are not interested in heavy philosophical themes that are somewhat dated today Read more

124 Reviews | 27 Followers
63
Banal, Cliched, Dated

See it if You have 2 hours to kill and nothing better to do .

Don't see it if You don't like opera or existential philosophy.

63 Reviews | 26 Followers
60
Disappointing, Confusing, Great singing, Great acting

See it if you are a hardcore fan of NO EXIT.

Don't see it if you think that Sartre's brilliant play will not be improved by adding a few random arias. Read more

112 Reviews | 21 Followers
55
Confusing, Disappointing, Dated

See it if You are interested in exploring the idea that hell is other people.

Don't see it if You expect it to be a real mix of opera and theater. Singing was at the beginning and end. It was basically a regular play, nothing new. Read more

79 Reviews | 39 Followers
40
Confusing, Excruciating, Great singing, Slow

See it if For the great singing at the beginning. If you don't mind minimalistic settings. The story is a good one, execution just didn't resonate.

Don't see it if It drags on and on, with no intermission in sight. The actors seemed forced, the whole production was just all over the place for me.

26 Reviews | 4 Followers
90
Forceful, Intimate, Well staged, Well directed, Very good acting

See it if you like intimate theater with excellent actors. The moral of this play hits hard in such a small venue. Bravo!

Don't see it if cannot climb the steep stairs to get to the actual theater. If you are bothered by competing productions' sounds. No worries, its compelling Read more

29 Reviews | 8 Followers
78
Absorbing, Great acting, Great writing, Excruciating, Intense

See it if You're a fan of existential drama that changes the way you see the world. Lots of great, subtle acting in this piece. It's truly special.

Don't see it if You're a fan of fast-paced stories with a lot of action and plot.

32 Reviews | 7 Followers
70
Great acting, Great singing, Intense, Thought-provoking

See it if You like thought-provoking, hard to swallow material & to be challenged by art. If you like to see some strong acting.

Don't see it if If you don't like existential art. If you want something light and fluffy. If you don't like opera. Read more