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"Superbly cast."
-Charles Isherwood, New York Times "Expert cast" -David Rooney, Variety "Pam MacKinnon has assembled a crackerjack cast." -Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press |
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"The fact that the musicians on stage aren't nearly as famous as Bach doesn't matter one whit because the farceurs assembled in the anteroom of the Thomaskirche where Moses' play takes place are some of New York's finest actors.
It's hard to single out any one in this topflight ensemble as each actor interprets his would-be kapellmeister flawlessly and hilariously." -Elyse Sommer, CurtainUp.com |
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"Pro: Bach at Leipzig has one of the best ensemble of actors currently in performance on any stage in the city: not a word is lost, not a gesture wasted. These seven men toss our attention back and forth with grace and bravura, and we never see them sweat."
-Stan Richardson, NYTheatre.com |
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"'My Dear Anna, By the time you read this letter, I will have sent it.' That first line delivers the first joke in Itamar Moses' delightful new play that introduces an important new comic voice for the theater."
-Edward Karam, Broadway.com |
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"And talk about a great cast: Jeffrey Carlson, Richard Easton, Michael Emerson, Boyd Gaines, Reg Rogers, Andrew Weems -- there are quite a few Tony, Obie, and Drama Desk awards and nominations in that group and they're all splendid. "
-Margo Channing, BroadwayWorld.com |
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"...A large number of fine actors"
-Michael Feingold, The Village Voice |