Something About Simon - The Paul Simon Story NYC Reviews and Tickets

80%

(34 Ratings)

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88%

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Members say

Great singing, Entertaining, Delightful, Absorbing, Nostalgic

About the Show

In this brand-new solo show, British singer-songwriter Gary Edward Jones plays Paul Simon's songs and recounts his idol's unique story.

From the show:

Paul Simon is a name that has cemented itself into the “hearts and bones” of audiences all over the world, his name has become synonymous, not only with music, but with cultural history.

In this brand-new show, British singer-songwriter Gary Edward Jones not only recites the music of one of his idols, but also tells the unique story of Paul Simon. After years of comparisons, Gary set out on a journey of discovery and for over two years, he lived and breathed all things Simon, creating a show which has received five-star reviews and standing ovations across the UK and comes to NYC!

Show-Score Member Reviews (34)

Exquisite, Entertaining, Great singing, Enchanting

See it if A pure British talent that portrays gorgeously the story of an American music idol.Gary's voice&mesmerizing Simon's songs made you believe*

Don't see it if you don't like Paul Simon's songs like: "Sound of Silence","Homeward Bound" or albums like:"Graceland"&"Bridge Over Troubled Water"REALLY? Read more

Great singing, Entertaining, Delightful, Absorbing

See it if A very enjoyable evening of Paul Simon music with this talented artist, Gary Edward Jones. Gary took us down memory lane and back again.

Don't see it if You don’t like Paul Simon music then you can skip it.

Resonant, Intelligent, Great singing, Entertaining, Delightful

See it if you like Paul Simon's lyrics and would like to hear them played with heart by a musician who discovered him not long ago interspersed w/info

Don't see it if you are looking for a play or know everything about Paul Simon and are looking for something new.

Intelligent, Delightful, Refreshing, Great singing, Entertaining

See it if you want to see a talented singer/guitarist pay tribute to one of our greatest singer-songwriters. A lovely, simply-staged performance.

Don't see it if you don't like Paul Simon's songs. They, plus a small amount of background information make up the show. But they are so good, come anyway!

Delightful, Great singing, Entertaining

See it if You like Paul Simon music, with good singing and music.

Don't see it if Dislike Paul Simon musics, or looking for a biography or action.

Calming, Relaxing, Nostalgic, Great singing, Entertaining

See it if You want to hear a great singer play his guitar and sing memorable songs by Paul Simon. WE loved it and wanted to sing along to all tunes

Don't see it if You don't want to sit back and relax and listen to a solo performance. Not a play, more like a concert.

Delightful, Great singing, Entertaining

See it if One man show, great singing - presented parts of Paul's Simon's life in relation to his music. Reminiscent of good old times.

Don't see it if You want to see a real musical and stage sets

Nostalgic, Mellow, Great music, Great singing, Entertaining

See it if You are a fan of Paul Simon and his music; you would enjoy hearing stories about Simon w/ performances of his songs by a talented performer.

Don't see it if You don't like one-man shows, do not like Paul Simon music, do not want to hear about Simon's experiences told by a fan Read more

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