The Good Earth NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if you enjoy a cappella Welsh singing. The singing was the best part of the show for me, I would have liked more of it.

Don't see it if you don't enjoy highly stylized physical theater movements, no matter how well performed. The best scenes were the small, intimate ones.

See it if you like a small-town story set in a foreign country; if you like beautiful acapella singing; if you enjoy nonlinear storytelling

Don't see it if you're bothered by episodic storytelling; if you're looking for deep characterization; if you have trouble understanding non-US accents

See it if You're interested in stories of struggling families and how they try to overcome hardships in their community.

Don't see it if You don't like slower paced small intimate shows or are looking for something cheerful or energetic.

See it if enjoy family dramas and multidisciplinary productions - I was pleasantly surprised by the a cappella selections.

Don't see it if you have a tough time with Welsh accents or prefer shows with a clear dramatic tension to be resolved

See it if you like good acting & directing. However the story needs more developing.

Don't see it if constantly moving furniture bothers you. Thought it was interesting in the beginning and then the motion was too much.

See it if you like stories about Wales, good singing

Don't see it if you don't like amateur productions, lots of banging, furniture moving, and over acting.

See it if A sentimental tale about a village struggling to survive in remote Welsh countryside, as new transnational developments seek to encroach.

Don't see it if you find serious, fragmented slightly agit-prop storytelling problematic

See it if you're interested in Wales, village against government stories and Welsh a capella singing.

Don't see it if unfamiliar accents are confusing, want elaborate production, need a story clearly told. Had a few good moments, but mostly disappointing.