Bye-Bye

Strong acting, impactful insight into a dark spot in American history, lots of laughs, and interesting characters, but I'm undecided if I liked it or not. There isn't much story, and it felt more like a collection of character studies than a cohesive play. ... full review

I don't know what the right word for this show is. Disjointed? Sad? Unfortunate? I got a ticket for this show because I read the reviews and I was seeing a bunch of shows this day anyway. This was probably one of the worst fringe productions I've seen. I felt as though I was watching a bad high school production... I love shows that talk about the injustice of prisons and asylums. This just seemed like someone read the Wikipedia page for the asylum and wrote a 50 minute attempt of a show. The only saving grace of this show would have to be the girl who played the reporter. She was the only one to bring a smile to my face when she danced and sung.... full review

Ear shattering shrieks, a character who rattles off the litany of dates, Shirley Temples, and a woman unfairly committed for decades. The horrors of Bybery were not funny and I was not enlightened. ... full review