John Golden Theatre March 10, 2002 - December 15, 2002 (Jeffrey appeared through November 24, 2002.)

New York Times A SECRET PARAMOUR, ONE WHO NIBBLES TIN CANS by Ben Brantley March 11, 2002 "Mr. Carlson, who plays adolescent angst like Greek tragedy (as adolescents will), probably comes the closest to a happy medium."	Newsday NOW SHE GETS HIS 'GOAT' by Linda Winer May 26, 2002 "Jeffrey Carlson, as the gay son, is a very big young talent... there is the brave, shattering scene in which the husband and his son deal with the chasms of unspoken impulses, the involuntary power that can't always be kept within boundary lines."
Daily News By Howard Kissel March 11, 2002 "Jeffrey Carlson has a touching vulnerability as the son."	Financial Times (London) IT'S ANIMAL MAGIC by Brendan Lemon March 27, 2002 "Jeffrey Carlson, making his Broadway debut... is painful and moving."
	Associated Press NEW ALBEE PLAY STARTLING, SATISFYING by Michael Kuchwara March 11, 2002 "In the middle of this marital wreckage stands the couple's son, Billy, played with convincing petulance by Jeffrey Carlson."
Back Stage THE GOAT OR WHO IS SYLVIA? by Leonard Jacobs March 22, 2002 "operate[s] with colossal emotion... Carlson's Billy is finely wrought"	The New York Post IT ISN'T KID STUFF By Clive Barnes March 11, 2002 "Jeffrey Carlson is aptly ruffled and disturbed as the pleasantly normal gay son."
The Philadelphia Inquirer CALL IT HIS ANIMAL PASSION By Desmond Ryan March 16, 2002 "a promising Broadway debut"	Village Voice ANIMAL HUSBANDRY by Michael Feingold March 19, 2002 "...Carlson [is] a gifted novice actor..."
LGNY.COM AIN'T LOVE GRAND? NOT YOUR TYPICAL SWAIN By Chrstopher Byrne March 2002 "The son Billy, played with energy and commitment by Jeffrey Carlson, adds another dimension, another relationship to this domestic mayhem."