The Rivals

Director: Stephen Burdman - Voice/Speech Coach: Joan Melton

Remarkably…the company triumphs over the considerable acoustical challenges of performing outdoors in Manhattan. “A veritable cornucopia of discordant sounds,” Mrs. Malaprop (Barbara Kingsley) said after a longish pause to let some screaming sirens pass, whereupon a helicopter flew over. Yet the dialogue…was to my ear audible at all times.

NY Times, "Chasing The Rivals on a Summer Evening" - Laura Collins-Hughes, June 26, 2017