Something Rotten!
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Something Rotten!
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Something Rotten! NYC Reviews and Tickets

91%
(6482 Ratings)
Positive
97%
Mixed
2%
Negative
1%
Members say
Clever, Entertaining, Funny, Hilarious, Delightful

About the Show

This laugh-filled musical comedy about the creation of the very first musical earned ten 2015 Tony Award nominations.

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Show-Score Member Reviews (6,482)

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11 Reviews | 10 Followers
87
Clever, Funny, Great acting, Great staging, Entertaining

See it if You have seen a lot of Broadway shows. You will be able to appreciate the humor of it.

Don't see it if You haven't seen any Broadway shows. You won't understand it.

14 Reviews | 0 Followers
86
Delightful, Hilarious, Quirky, Great acting, Great singing

See it if You hate/love Shakespeare, plays about inaccurate but funny history

Don't see it if You're a history nerd.

17 Reviews | 4 Followers
86
Clever, Hilarious, Great staging

See it if Hilarious show for people who love musicals and/or the Renaissance.

Don't see it if You’re turned off by things bawdy, silly, and fun.

11 Reviews | 5 Followers
86
Clever, Hilarious, Refreshing, Quirky, Raunchy

See it if you love musicals and love dorky comedy. If you have a large knowledge of other musicals and if you are looking for a lighthearted show.

Don't see it if you don't like watching satirical material. If you are looking for a show with substance or something with a heavy underlying theme.

14 Reviews | 5 Followers
86
Clever, Delightful, Entertaining, Great singing, Great staging

See it if you want to laugh and enjoy the renaissance period

Don't see it if you have never seen a broadway musical

15 Reviews | 7 Followers
86
Satirical, Outrageous, Hilarious, Rapidfire, Entertaining

See it if can appreciate a sendup of modern Broadway that uses a truly funny book intent on taking you on a ride back to a re-imagined Renaissance.

Don't see it if you can't enjoy satire, hate musical in particular and have absolutely no knowledge of Broadway history.

13 Reviews | 5 Followers
86
Clever, Delightful, Entertaining, Funny, Raunchy

See it if You are a theater geek! There are so many references in the show that anyone familiar with classic or popular modern musicals will love.

Don't see it if If you're still relatively new to the theater scene. I went with a friend, who kept asking me about certain references.

20 Reviews | 4 Followers
86
Clever, Delightful, Funny, Hilarious, Great singing

See it if You want to laugh and have a basic understanding of Shakespeare and musicals.

Don't see it if You like more serious shows

Critic Reviews (42)