Once

There’s some special theater magic happening in Once. From writers and director through design team and an extraordinary ensemble of actor-musicians, it’s hard to think of another company in town working as such a seamless unit to serve the material.

you have a beautifully intimate, sweet, and deeply moving musical anchored by two marvelous new leads, that stirring music and a pitch-perfect production at the New York Theatre Workshop.Michael Giltz
Huffington Post

Lovingly revived... The sweetness, the charm, and the deceptively addictive songs, ready as ever to claim the heartJocelyn Noveck
San Francisco Chronicle

Once charms us with a rare combination of intelligence, warmth and musicalityJeremy Gerard
Bloomberg

Once is that rare kind of musical which theatre lovers will want to see againSteven Suskin
Variety

A musical that’s as unabashedly romantic, funny, passionate and sad as you dreamed it would be

All lovers of quiet, lovely music-making should make the trek to New York Theatre Workshop’s East Village homeBrendan Lemon
Financial Times Full Review

(A) ravishingly moving new musical... thanks to Enda Walsh's delicately crafted book... the piece feels like a work destined for the theaterAndy Propst
Theatermania

Whew! Heave a huge sigh of relief as the best musical of 2011 has transferred beautifully with its charm and intimacy intact.Michael Giltz
Huffington Post

feels as vital and surprising as the early spring that has crept up on Manhattan.Ben Brantley
New York Times