“Buyer & Cellar” opens to rave reviews
“Buyer & Cellar” opens to rave reviews
The reviews are in! Read what critics are saying about Buyer & Cellar, now playing at the Mark Taper Forum.
1. Deliriously Funny BUYER & CELLAR Captivates Mark Taper Audiences by Don Grigware [BroadwayWorld.com]
July 15, 2014
"The nonstop funny patter and Urie's ingenious performance will have you entranced, just as the mystique of Barbra Streisand has been doing these past 50+ years. ... "
2. Theater Review: 'Buyer & Cellar' At The Mark Taper Forum by Savannah L. Barker [NeonTommy.com]
July 14, 2014
"There is truly humor in this show for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or Streisand literacy. Michael Urie’s performance alone is enough of a reason to enjoy this one-of-a-kind comic masterpiece. ... "
3. "Buyer and Cellar" is a pleasant, fond sendup of Streisand by Charles McNulty [LATimes.com]
July 14, 2014
"The premise of this bouncy tale is outlandish, and both Tolins and Urie delight in its playful absurdity ... Tolins' play is very amusing on the subject of Los Angeles and the plight of actors waiting for their big break. ... "
4. Show Review: "Buyer and Cellar" at The Mark Taper Forum by Keri Tombazian [947TheWave.CBSLocal.com]
July 15, 2014
"The Mark Taper Forum is doing Los Angeles proud. ... On the heels of the suspense filled, 'Last Confession,' comes the funniest night of theater I have experienced in, no lie, a decade. ... "
5. 'Buyer & Cellar': Theater Review by Myron Meisel [HollywoodReporter.com]
July 16, 2014
"Unabashed, confident in its broadness of brush ... and with an unerring command of its comic and pathetic effects, Buyer & Cellar is the sort of heartwarmingly savage show the whole family can enjoy. ..."