“Fusing contemporary dance with the techniques of Wing Chun martial arts, the production achieves an awe-inspiring balance of technical virtuosity, gravity-defying dance sequences, and narrative complexity.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
“I feel honoured that our director Rachel Peake saw this in me: the ability to carry the weight of what Elsa is for so many kids…” ~ Kelly Holiff
“You’ll find spectacle and slow ache in this sharply tuned revival that finds freshness in a classic tale.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
“Writing sketch comedy made me a better team player…. Comedy works better when the whole ensemble shines.” ~ Emily Richardson
“The production honours the original’s loose, vignette-driven structure. Rather than seeking to tighten or channel it, Cesari leans into the show’s collage-like quality.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
“Shrek’s message of the value of inclusion—of upholding rather than suppressing the unique; and tapping into our differences and embracing new forms of kinship that strengthen our community — could not be more timely.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
“Julia is a true dance warrior, and the metaphor of her returning to her former home – profoundly changed, while still deeply rooted there…” ~ Carol Anderson
“You’ll have witnessed the one-of-a-kind performance of a one-of-a-kind musical,,,” ~ Scott Sneddon
“The musical is performed bare-bones without any rehearsals, and the audience arrive not knowing what musical they are about to see.” ~ Paulina Luciani
“Instead of a traditional narrative, this co-production by Crow’s Theatre, Soulpepper and the Musical Stage Company serves up an exquisitely tuneful, yet almost entirely plotless treatise on our collective enslavement and stupidification by technology.” ~ Scott Sneddon
“I just want the audience to come with an open heart and take as much of art as they can into their system.” ~ Shivani Shivakumar
“It’s an absolute blast,…And visually, the production is bright and fun.” ~ Arpita Ghosal
