See it if you are willing to give a fun show a chance.
Don't see it if you want something more than just a cute show .
See it if Jason Robert Brown has yet to have a real hit on BroadwayHD. This one should’ve been it. An old-fashioned musical, completely entertaini
Don't see it if You don’t like the feeling of an old-fashioned Broadway extravaganza. If you need more serious content, this would not be the right show.
See it if You enjoy big splashy musicals but with a more contemporary score. You are a fan of the film. Also a good one to see with your mom :)
Don't see it if You dislike Jason Robert Brown. (In which case, no judgment, but who are you?) You dislike the movie. Read more
See it if Enjoy musical theater
Don't see it if Looking for master class
See it if you want a completely fun theatre experience with a fantastic original score by Jason Robert Brown. Cute, funny, campy entertainment.
Don't see it if you're looking for something heavy or serious. We went in with low expectations and wound up seeing it 5 times!
See it if you can get past the 90s film's sexist plot point: a woman is gambled away for a weekend by her fiancée to pay off his debt to a casino don.
Don't see it if you'd hate a terrific score, fun-loving performances, and a rollicking good time.
See it if you love the genius of Jason Robert Brown! The music is what makes the show worth seeing.
Don't see it if you want a complex layered story.
See it if you like Tony Danza and Rob McClure.
Don't see it if don't like glitzy vegas costumes.
"It’s a great surprise that the large-scale musical version of the movie is a frothy delight, a pineapple-sweet warm-up in this most frigid season...Vegas has its share of missteps—a few clunker lines, a still-slightly-sexist undertone, and what has to be the only showtune in history about skin cancer. But a gifted, generous cast puts the entire affair over."
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“Here and there, the show starts to soar. During those moments, you feel as though you’re watching a modern-day “Guys and Dolls,” and not yet another forgettable movie-turned-musical churned out for Broadway. But more often than not, "Honeymoon in Vegas” is mired in a pained attempt to enliven and exaggerate a simple but heartfelt story into a broad, over-the-top musical comedy."
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"One has to ask: What drove the creators of the new musical adaptation of Honeymoon In Vegas to think that flimsy film comedy — a chestnut at only 23 years old — could translate to a compelling stage production? As empty-calorie musicals go, you could do worse than this Honeymoon."
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"Honeymoon in Vegas," based on the 1992 film, is an unexpectedly delightful, thoroughly conventional movie spinoff that isn't hard-selling anything more than a good time created by experts. Even the sky-diving Elvis impersonators are charming."
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"Do you remember the movie Honeymoon in Vegas? No one was demanding its upgrade from VHS to Broadway, but we got it so here we are. Jason Robert Brown scored the show, so you think this might be the rare Netflix musical to transcend its genre. Honeymoon doesn’t quite do that, but it does sit on the better end of the spectrum of adaptations that entertain well enough."
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