Reasons to Be Pretty by Neil LaBute

Reasons to Be Pretty

Reasons to Be... #1

Neil LaBute

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What does it mean to be pretty? Do you really need someone to validate your appearance? Neil LaBute tackles our obsession with physical beauty head-on in a work nominated for multiple Tony and Drama Desk Awards. Our production, directed by the pla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
reflective 55%
funny 45%
tense 35%
dark 25%
sad 25%
challenging 15%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 38%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.26

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