While the title of the show is provocative, "Naked Man Rising" is not exploitative. This is a powerful show about passion, disability, and primal instincts, told by a very engaging actor with strong storytelling skills and fearlessness....
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When I first entered I though the naked aspect of the show would distract me. However the actor does an amazing job describing his story and his condition. ...
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Naked Man Rising features a brave performance from Kyle Durack, but suffers from tonal inconsistencies. The aspects of Kyle's story that seem real are truly compelling and make him a sympathetic protagonist. Some of the fantastical elements are interesting and work well until we get to the Grindhouse-style revenge plot. By the time the show ends, rather than feeling that justice has been served by a disabled teenager overcoming dismissal and cruelty, a smart, sensitive boy has transformed into an unremorseful psychopath....
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