Reviews

COLLECTED STORIES

“Anna Olson, as Lisa, is very watchable…” The Sunday Tribune

“Credit must be given to both actors for their convincing performances throughout, manifested by the ease in which they shifted effortlessly between the various emotional states…” RTEonline

“…written in cracking dialogue, beautifully delivered…Anna Olson’s Lisa develops from minor parasite to incubus, always believing that her talent takes priority over obligations to family and friends. The two strike pyrotechnical sparks off each other throughout…” The Irish Times

 

FEATURING LORETTA

“Anna Olson is a sexy Loretta, using her men without affection or compunction” The Irish Times

“Anna Olson manages to move between the varying emotions in an impressive performance.” RTE entertainment, Theatre Reviews Online

 

SHOCK AND AWE

“The director, however, is most fortunate in his three exceptionally able actors…Anna Olson proves both her comic and more serious abilities as the disdainful Helen.” The Sunday Tribune

 

BOY GETS GIRL

“Anna Olson’s performance as Theresa is the heart of the play, a portrayal of an intelligent and independent woman forced to acknowledge her helplessness in the face of an irrational hostility. She is wholly convincing, and leads her support cast of six in all the right directions.” The Irish Times

 

OUR TOWN

“The role of Emily is a difficult one…, but this young actress carries it off with grace and intelligence – she’s a talent to look for in the future.” Irish Examiner