See it if you love ole time holiday musicals and great performances.
Don't see it if you have trouble watching a show being streamed (though this one was done so well you hardly noticed), or you don't like ole time musicals. Read more
See it if Who would have thought that the Irish Rep could bring what should have been a dated production to life with an unexpected vibrance
Don't see it if period pieces can never get you excited
See it if You want to see an enjoyable play with good singing and music. I saw this twice and liked it each time.
Don't see it if You don't want to be uplifted in entertainment.
See it if you enjoy classic musicals. This was cleverly put together despite the cast being apart. Nicely performed and sung. Altogether delightful.
Don't see it if you don't like old-fashioned musicals. This is very old-fashioned. The virtual format can be disorienting. But I think it is worth seeing.
See it if you like very good staging done with Zoom. The staging was wonderful and singing great. The characters looked like they were together.
Don't see it if you don't like old fashioned musicals. Read more
See it if you want2have fun w/a well orchestrated& exceptionally sung classic musical, abt a fascinating family story, performed by13first rate pros.*
Don't see it if You may not care to watch it via online streaming. Read more
See it if This delightful stream presentation helped get me through the long winter shutdown in 2020-21. Irish Rep did a terrific job!
Don't see it if It is a virtual presentation. The actors were filmed from their homes around the country and world and were spliced together.
See it if A feel good old fashioned musical. No cursing. A big plus.
Don't see it if If you expect loud music and cursing you should not see it. It is geared for families.
6 Reasons to love the Irish Rep Stream: 1. It got me to watch the original 1944 Judy Garland movie....2. Shereen Ahmed, who takes on the Judy Garland role ...3.Melissa Errico,...4. The 13 performers are pros...5.Irish Rep continues its technical inventiveness in the online medium...6. limitations with which the cast and crew of the Irish Rep had to grapple that didn’t exist for the cast and crew of the Hollywood movie helps make the story feel more current
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