Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville
Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville
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Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville NYC Reviews and Tickets

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Indulgent, Quirky, Confusing, Slow, Thought-provoking

An artistic recount of the history of cannabis told through music, dance, and spoken word.

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412 Reviews | 84 Followers
75
Slow, Indulgent, Quirky, Thought-provoking, Ambitious

See it if A pop opera/concert/history lesson/celebration of all things "maryjane" Composer/creator Galu dominates/anchors the evening Dynamic choreo

Don't see it if Libretto by Baba Isreal (also our M.C.) while informative is scattered and often diffuse A bit to long & one note but the energy sustains it

55 Reviews | 10 Followers
70
Great singing, Confusing, Indulgent

See it if You want to see what amounts to a loud (almost incomprehensible) event of songs that is strongest when it addresses civil rights and racism

Don't see it if You want a coherent story or strong acting, you want to be fully engaged, you want something more "biting" and less self congratulatory

Critic Reviews (1)

New York Theater
July 28th, 2022

a fast-paced flashy rap concert and dance party…. But the show is trying for something more substantive than just an entertainment, though it is certainly that. “Cannabis” attempts a cultural, legal and political history of marijuana. And, even more than that, during its short run it has effectively served as a clearinghouse for the explosion of activity and activism in New York after marijuana was legalized last year
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