Midnight - Play

““On all levels, Hall has succeeded, creating what I can only describe as a modern opera on the corrosive nature of slavery in the antebellum South.””

““Todrick Hall has created something exceptional. It is audacious, imperfect, emotionally charged, musically glorious, and utterly unforgettable.””

“There is, somewhere in MIDNIGHT, a good musical with a life on a bigger stage, but finding it will take a little more time”

“Todrick Hall’s ambitious, visually dazzling, vocally explosive Civil War musical has talent to burn, but needs a sharper focus and a shorter clock.”

““Todrick Hall was given the opportunity to create his own unique vision on stage, and to quote his fellow artistic traveler, he did not throw away his shot.””

““Midnight already sounds, looks, and innovates like the best new musical of the year.””

““Driven by Hall’s endless ambition and a bevy of spectacular performances, Midnight strikes just when Broadway needs it the most.””

““Todrick Hall’s Midnight wears its message in every lyric, and with voices this powerful carrying it, a few hours in someone else’s shoes is time well spent.””

““Profoundly meaningful, provocative, and dangerously thrilling””

““Todrick Hall’s Midnight at the Daryl Roth Theatre is the best musical I’ve seen since Hamilton.””

““Delegation and collaboration would’ve certainly improved the production, but the idea of a ‘one man creative team’ was pretty awe-inducing in the moment.””

“Todrick Hall’s sprawling antebellum musical ‘Midnight’ boasts gorgeous harmonies and powerhouse vocals but gets buried under its own ambition.”

““MIDNIGHT is a powerful new musical that packs a punch.””