just a wearying lecture~The Hollywood Reporter

strangely gassy~New York Magazine

feels as sterile and lifeless as an interrogation, which it basically is~Associated Press

short, dense and dry drama at the Golden Theatre is often a head-scratcher-Daily News

heavily embroidered slip of a play….where ideas on eschatology, etymology, phenomenology and, yes, criminology are exchanged by intellectual (if not moral) equals~New York Times

LuPone and Winger are restrained to the point of somnambulance-Bloomberg News

a bewildering exercise in audience exclusion~NorthJersey.com

…the characters have no credible stage life; they exist only as puppets for Mamet’s ideas~The New Yorker

He does no favors for the thesps in this two-hander by enabling Debra Winger to drone on and on and Patti LuPone to swallow half her lines~Variety

More needlessly opaque debate than drama~Newsday

the writing, repetitive and blunt, falls short of the lofty aspirations~New York Post

sluggish and inert~Boston Globe

Meandering and academic debate that’s hard to follow~AM-NY

brusque badinage between opaque symbols~Entertainment Weekly

a droning, pompous essay brought to unnatural life~Backstage

Note: There were some mixed to positive reviews, most notably USA Today, and I have no opinion until I see it later this week.