See it if you relate to the world of electronics and how they destroy real communications, with rapid speed "likes" & comments that often mean little.
Don't see it if you do not like watching written texts performed at lightening speed as the characters portrayed destruct. I found it to be a tiring exhibit
See it if you want to see a group of very talented actors embrace and dominate an excellent, but very complicated script with a complex theme
Don't see it if a few very bad staging and lighting decisions might make this too complicated for anyone not familiar with the work. Read more
See it if you’re an impressionable middle schooler/struggling social influencer who can’t distinguish your identity from your consumption choices
Don't see it if don’t want to see a dead horse beaten w/ blunt tools of colorless writing, obvious attitude toward subject, unwillingness to go past surface Read more
See it if you like plays about the extreme narcissism and celebrity worship by the Millennium generation, with non-traditional formats & great acting.
Don't see it if you like dislike non-traditional theater, and repetition to the "Nth" degree that results in a very boring 1 Hr. play.
See it if You have a child in the cast
Don't see it if You want to see a play that is worth your time.
See it if Loud, confusing, timely, eager, good acting. You will benefit from being in tune with all things relevant to 20-30 year olds today.
Don't see it if You do not care to hear 20 somethings gush about their feelings, problems, reading lists, films, celebs they met.
See it if You don't mind being uncomfortable in order to get the message. It is difficult to watch but great acting in difficult piece.
Don't see it if You want a linear story. You just want to be entertained.
See it if You like 5-person shows, hard-working young actors, fast-paced dialogue and if you want to support new playwrights.
Don't see it if You want a sensible plot (it's not), you want to breathe (they never shut up), and if you want believable character development.
"Influencers With Followers, Not Souls: Five self-involved social-media obsessives don’t make for good company in Guillaume Corbeil’s play."
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"Corbeil's sometimes scathing (and frequently funny) script (English translation by Steven McCarthy) examines the ways in which social media and other digital phenomena have transformed our behavior-making us feel the need to record our lives and exhibit them on a platform for the world to see."
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"[W]atching actors looking at cellphones and reciting the labels of photographs ranks high among soul-deadening theatrical experiences, and time in this production seems, like Hurricane Dorian, to linger disastrously…It's to the actors' credit that without any character names they have differentiated the numbers they're playing."
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