best of enemies | responses
MEDIA RESPONSES
“The elements that really make Best of Enemies worth seeing are the relevance of the play’s themes and the excellence of the acting.”
– Colin Thomas
“There are moments in this production where you know everyone in the audience is holding their breath.”
– Monika Forberger, Entertainment Vancouver
“Ann (Celia Aloma) takes out her frustrations on white racists like Ellis with a quick tongue and wicked sense of humour […] Rob Salvador gives a marvellous performance as C.P. Ellis.”
– Jerry Wasserman, Vancouver Sun
“Aloma and Salvador have great on-stage chemistry, and their flawless southern accents will truly transport you to North Carolina, circa 1971.”
– Erin Jane, Review Vancouver
AUDIENCE RESPONSES
“Exceptional in all respects…powerful performances, great overall design, brilliant direction. Loved it!”
“Do yourself a favour and see this slow burn to brilliance, with stunning performances. Deftly directed by Ian Farthing.”
“Feels like a balm for our times right now. Really hoping it gets the buzz it deserves. A beautiful show.”
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