“Funny, heartbreaking, sly and unblinking.” – New York Magazine
Critic's Pick! "Hilarious and touching... Annie Baker, one of the freshest and most talented dramatists to emerge Off Broadway in the past decade, writes with tenderness and keen insight. Her writing is a great blessing to performers: The Flick draws out nakedly truthful and unadorned acting. This lovingly observed play will sink deep into your consciousness.” – The New York Times, Read More Here
“Funny, heartbreaking, sly, and unblinking. The Flick may be the best argument anyone has yet made for the continued necessity, and profound uniqueness, of theater.” – New York Magazine, Read More Here
“Ms. Baker is a master miniaturist chasing big themes – love and loyalty; kindness and cruelty; fantasy and reality... The dialogue is uncannily, you-are-there authentic.” – New York Daily News, Read More Here
“Annie Baker... is hot to the touch and still turning out must-watch work.” – Variety, Read More Here
★★★★ “A hypnotic, heartbreaking, micro-epic about movies and moving on. Irreducibly theatrical.” – Time Out New York, Read More Here
“Exhilarating... Utterly in tune at every moment.” – Village Voice, Read More Here
“Perfection... Annie Baker is a genuine original, the real thing. She follows last season's Uncle Vanya version with this bold absolutely mesmerizing comic drama.” – Huffington Post
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