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Slava's Snowshow Broadway Reviews

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<p>The Olivier Award-winning, international sensation&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/SLAVA%27S-SNOWSHOW/">SLAVA&#39;S SNOWSHOW</a>&nbsp;returns to Broadway opened last night at the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Stephen-Sondheim/">Stephen Sondheim</a>&nbsp;Theatre (124 W 43rd St., NYC). Let&#39;s see what the critics are saying!</p><p>Returning to the New York stage for the first time in over a decade to delight a whole new generation of theatergoers, the singular troupe of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/SLAVA%27S-SNOWSHOW/">SLAVA&#39;S SNOWSHOW</a>&nbsp;brings its spellbinding and romantically wistful theatrical adventure back stateside for the holiday season. Unleashing a breathtaking artistic thrill ride for audiences of all ages and languages, the show offers a dreamlike vision that overflows with magical dynamism and humorous antics, set within an absurd and surrealistic world. Each scene paints a picture: an unlikely shark swimming in a misty sea; heart-breaking goodbyes on a railway platform; an entire audience enveloped in a gigantic web; a wave of vibrant balloons bouncing off the fingertips of theatergoers; and a world-renowned roaring snowstorm of a finale that&#39;s sure to leave audiences spellbound.</p><p>Now a theatrical classic,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/SLAVA%27S-SNOWSHOW/">SLAVA&#39;S SNOWSHOW</a>&nbsp;pushes the boundaries of family show to its highest standards and has been rewarded with more than twenty international awards, including an Olivier Award for Best Entertainment, a Drama Desk Award, and a Tony Award nomination.</p>

Returning to the New York stage for the first time in over a decade to delight a whole new generation of theatergoers, the singular troupe of SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW brings its... (more info)

Theatre Stephen Sondheim Theatre (Broadway)
Previews Nov 11, 2019
Opened Nov 13, 2019
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1 Mixed
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Review: ‘Slava’s Snowshow’ Delivers Flurries of Joy

From: New York Times  |  By: Laura Collins-Hughes  |  Date: 11/14/2019

'Snowshow' excels at the sort of giddy physical humor that tickles belly laughter from children. A clown with a torso pierced by arrows dies extravagantly, and bloodlessly; the clown culprit, bow in hand, is darling anyway. But this piece isn't only ...

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Slava's Snowshow

From: TimeOut NY  |  By: Naveen Kumar  |  Date: 11/14/2019

SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW pushes the boundaries of family show to its highest standards and has been rewarded with more than twenty international awards, including an Olivier Award for Best Entertainment, a Drama Desk Award, and a Tony Award nomination.' Time...

The traditions of clowning in the show-where sitting at a chair at an angle, then falling off a chair multiple times, can seem puzzling and hilarious-are fascinating. The cast are marvelous. Not much happens, then a lot happens. If you find clowns en...

The traditions of clowning in the show-where sitting at a chair at an angle, then falling off a chair multiple times, can seem puzzling and hilarious-are fascinating. The cast are marvelous. Not much happens, then a lot happens. If you find clowns en...

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