Shared Sentences NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if you want to learn about the impacts of incarceration on families and loved ones. Based on true events.

Don't see it if you’re looking for something light or aren’t interested in this topic. There are a number of funny moments, but this is a weighty piece. Read more

See it if You want to learn how the prison system affects families

Don't see it if You aren’t in the mood for a heavier subject Read more

See it if you want to experience wonderful theater about a very important subject.

Don't see it if Can't think of a reason not to see this play. Read more

See it if you want to be immersed in a powerful play with candid conversations about incarcerated people's families. A strong cast of talented actors.

Don't see it if you're not up for intense truths revealed by people whose loved ones are imprisoned.

See it if you want to see an excellent ensemble bringing you into the lives of their incarcerated loved ones written with great heart and compassion.

Don't see it if u want mindless fluff and don't want to be made aware of the societal implications of the prison industrial complex. Heartbreaking-must see

See it if you want writing almost as good as Albee's, Childress' and Miller's at their best. Not quite there, but close.

Don't see it if you a gentle treatment of a dysfunctional group of "survivors" would be totally incredulous to you. Read more

See it if 6 fully realized characters, fleshed out expertly through short vignettes. I only spent 95 min w/them, but I knew & adored them by the end.

Don't see it if The best straight play I've seen this year. I can't think of a reason to not see it. I was blown away. I suspect you'll be too.

See it if this is an excellent cast, who feel so natural with each other that it feels like you're watching a later season of a great tv series.

Don't see it if you don't like challenging subjects? they manage to keep it both heavy and tenderhearted and funny at times.