A new musical by The Bengsons, Obie Award-winning duo behind All In: Comedy About Love, has opened at New York Theatre Workshop. My Joy is Heavy explores the struggles of a young family facing loss and isolation after a pregnancy in rural America. Featuring live performances from Shaun and Abigail Bengson, the show boasts an all-star creative team, including Rachel Chavkin’s direction and scenic design by Lee Jellinek.
Critics praise the production for its powerful storytelling through song, with many noting the emotional depth of the performance. With a limited run through April 5, don’t miss this poignant exploration of family, love, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Source: https://playbill.com/article/what-are-reviews-for-the-bengsons-my-joy-is-heavy-at-new-york-theatre-workshop