Walk on Through: Confessions of a Museum Novice
Closed 1h 45m
Walk on Through: Confessions of a Museum Novice
86%
86%
(85 Ratings)
Positive
93%
Mixed
6%
Negative
1%
Members say
Great singing, Entertaining, Absorbing, Ambitious, Clever

About the Show

Gavin Creel's debut musical, inspired by The Met, offers a fresh art-meets-music experience.

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Critic Reviews (4)

Time Out New York
December 4th, 2023

"4/5 Stars! Gavin Creel's many charms are exhibited well in 'Walk on Through: Confessions of a Museum Novice,' his heartfelt new song cycle about the Metropolitan Museum of Art... While occasionally self-indulgent, it's more often endearing, funny and relatable, and makes you yearn for a cast recording...It's a joy to behold fine art through his eyes."
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New York Theatre Guide
December 5th, 2023

“ ‘Walk On Through’ is a deeply personal, though jumbled, concert-style memoir and meditation on the power of art.”
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New York Magazine / Vulture
December 4th, 2023

“In learning to appreciate art, you can come to better understand yourself. That’s the gentle truism that undergirds ‘Walk on Through’, in which Gavin Creel — discovers a love for the Metropolitan Museum of Art after ignoring it for much of his adulthood.”
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C
December 4th, 2023

" 'Walk on Through' is a curious project that struggles to offer a compelling narrative throughline for what are, in essence, scattershot standalone songs on the theme of connecting to the visual arts. But there’s no denying Creel’s talents as a songwriter and performer, and he’s a more than decent docent."
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