This isn't a Fringe show based on a gimmick, a dick joke, or innuendo. This is a show with a good story and an impressively-skilled cast. And the "ingenue" kills Nazis. How can you go wrong? ...
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A bold and exciting story that is well-researched. Based on the real-life Russian heroines of the Second World War. You can read the rest of my review here - http://www.artsbeatla.com/2016/06/hff16-5/...
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I was entertained and moved, and we kept talking about it for the rest of the evening. The quick pacing really served the story and kept us in the audience engaged. It's an epic in a tiny theater and well worth seeing....
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Fun, impressive, and educational, Night Witches delivers a fast moving piece infused with women that simply do things better, and a reminder that people who have been overlooked may have contributed the most all along....
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"Night Witches" energetically weaves together seemingly disparate threads - feminism, combat, heavy metal, puppetry - to spotlight people and deeds that might but shouldn't be forgotten, and truths about bravery and action that ought to be obvious if we would only see and face them. This story will become only more rich and successful as it grows beyond its Fringe debut....
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A must see of HFF16. Night Witches hits on all levels. Easy to watch, because the practiced professionals are clear, crisp, and confident. An enveloping world with a compelling story, and plenty of humor to drive the poignancy home....
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