Company XIV invites you to fall down the rabbit hole with this reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland" featuring their signature blend of circus, opera, magic, baroque dance, and cocktails. More…
The XIV beauties will transport you to a decadent dreamworld replete with exotic curiosities and sensual strip-tease.
See it if you want to step out of Bushwick 2019 & into Paris c1700, then down the rabbit hole w/a sexy, saucy, inventive, talented performance troupe.
Don't see it if ur allergic to frankincense; ur offended/shocked by sexual innuendo, partial nudity (incl phallic costumes), cross-dressing, gender fluidity
Also This show is longer and isn't as tight and consistent as Company XIV's... Read more Read less
See it if you enjoy all forms of entertainment art in a great show only diminished by long entre' acts. Singing, acrobatics and staging are tops.
Don't see it if you are looking for a typical theater musical or play - this is a variety of art forms, including burlesque, in a smoke filled baroque room.
See it if you admire beautiful bodies in exquisite costumes doing extraordinary dances and acrobatics with a wild sense of fun.
Don't see it if Smoke, incense and very loud music make you uncomfortable. There is also nudity and sexually suggestive performances,.
See it if YAS, Queen! Louche & lusty.Camp & courtly. From the shores of Brooklyn, the Austin branding is off to see Alice's baroque burlesque fantasy.
Don't see it if Tall stilettos to fill with"Cinderella" & "Nutcracker Rouge." Not up to those two. Scented room. Still not evenly balanced femmes/hommes.
Also "I don't believe in fairytales, but I believe in you & me."Mermale & T... Read more Read less
See it if This is not traditional theatre. It is called baroque burlesque ! You enjoy circus/ballet/all genres of music/ and are not squeamish re: SEX
Don't see it if You are looking for a typical musical ! You are prudish. Every single character performs with his or her bare butt visible !
See it if Go for the fun of a burlesque, cabaret, circus fun night. Great performers, super mischievous and fun.
Don't see it if You don't like smoky spaces full of incense, you don't like shows more than 2 hours long, you don't like people drinking during the show.
See it if You want a really WOW performance no exaggeration! It’s worth the trip to Brooklyn and the 2.5 hours. It’s stunning!!
Don't see it if You have a problem with incense and/or nudity and gender ambiguity.
See it if Lithe and flexible dancers, singers, and actors perform dance, cirque, and burlesque to Alice-related music from the songbook.
Don't see it if You aren’t OK with almost nude beefcake and cheesecake cabaret. You won’t take the train to Brooklyn.
See it if Hot mix of masks, harnesses, pannier cages, & codpieces. Amazing singers. Gorgeous array of 18th century court coats (no breeches).
Don't see it if you dislike loud pop music. You avoid adult entertainment even if it’s creative, celebratory, well produced, & impressively athletic.
Also Reliably spectacular production. A couple of acts are weaker/weirder t... Read more Read less
See it if you want to see incredibly talented people perform in very scanty attire. Highly skilled dancers (ballet and more) and contortionists.
Don't see it if you don't appreciate two long intermissions to encourage bar sales or incredibly uncomfortable seats. Or if near nudity offends you.
Also While the show itself is rather amazing, the stools at the back of the... Read more Read less
See it if you want to see a show that is flawless.
Don't see it if you are bothered by g-strings or pasties or going to a "gentifying" (think lower east side in the 70s) scares you too much.
Also This is the show that "Head Over Heels" pretended to be and that "Alic... Read more Read less
See it if you like circus type acrobats, "softcore" comic sexuality, "almost" nudity, talented performers and lighthearted entertainment.
Don't see it if you dislike "raunchy" sexuality, semi-nudity, plays that have almost no plot line, "circus" type formats that strive for only entertainment.
See it if Exquisite variety show of dancing, singing, circus acts, and burlesque all while catwalking in fantastical outfits.
Don't see it if 2 hr 45 mins with 2 intermissions in Bushwick's far for you, esp. with L construction at 10:45pm. Partial nudity makes you uncomfortable.
Also Diversity: 2 people of color in the cast, a Black male dancer and Blac... Read more Read less
See it if You enjoy seeing incredibly talented performers in very little clothing.
Don't see it if You're a prude.
See it if You want a fun and nihilistic outing full of hot acrobatics and cabaret acts. (Stronger than their nutcracker.)
Don't see it if You’re with your parents. You want more physical acts than music (it was about 50-50)
See it if BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE DOING SEXY THINGS IN SKIMPY COSTUMES.
Don't see it if That is all.
See it if You want to see beautiful bodies, you want excellent dance routines, you like burlesque, want to hear great singing and want a nite out
Don't see it if If partial nudity, cross dressing, burlesque, blatant sexuality, & interactive acts bother you. Stay home and knit!
Also I've seen all of their shows in the past. Normally I would give a high... Read more Read less
See it if You want to see an adult version of Alice in wonderland. I loved the songs and the stunts and costumes. Must see!
Don't see it if You do not like burlesque
See it if you are looking for a unique burlesque / Circus / ballet show. The Alice story line keeps it really interesting and enjoyable. .
Don't see it if you are looking for a typical musical. This is a bit raunchy at times and not for kids.
Also I have seen the nutcracker by the same company at a different location... Read more Read less
See it if you like to be entertained by young, athletic. talented actors.
Don't see it if you dislike raunchy costumes and have seen too many Cirque du Soleils
See it if You like to see innovative theater that creativity combines burlesque, dancing, singing, acrobatics, and comedy, with great costumes.
Don't see it if You don’t like sexy shows that reveal a lot of skin, or theater where the actors come right out into the audience.
See it if Funny raunchy entertaining- sometimes repetitious and unnecessarily long. Two loong intermissions, likely for selling more drinks
Don't see it if Over the top and lots of barely covered bodies bother you. Annoying excessively long intermissions— one should be enough.
See it if you are comfortable with burlesque, scantly clad gorgeous bodies, and immense amount of talent
Don't see it if you are closed minded about outwards expression of gender fluidity, or nudity
See it if You like brilliant burlesque including great singing and dancing and aerial performance.
Don't see it if You are offended by nudity. You want a show with a straight forward plot.
Also I’ve seen most of Company XIV’s shows over the last 4 years and this i... Read more Read less