The Bandaged Place
The Bandaged Place
82%
82%
(41 Ratings)
Positive
93%
Mixed
5%
Negative
2%
Members say
Great acting, Absorbing, Intense, Great writing, Resonant

A new play about a talented dancer on a transformative journey.

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Critic Reviews (4)

The New York Times
November 17th, 2022

“ 'The Bandaged Place' often feels more like a collision of situations than a cohesive and captivating drama."
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New York Theatre Guide
November 17th, 2022

"The ending reminds us that working through trauma is a messy and potentially neverending process, but there is hope."
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Theatermania
November 15th, 2022

"As tough as its subject matter is, 'The Bandaged Place' is hardly a wallow in misery...Rivers may not be telling a breathtakingly new story, but he has found inventive, heartfelt, and affecting ways to refresh a familiar one."
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Front Row Center
November 22nd, 2022

"The dancing within this play does not stop the action but deepens it in much the same way a song in a musical can illustrate a character’s feelings in a different way than a speech. Again, 'the bandaged place' is good storytelling."
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