“A large part of its appeal lies in the naturalistic and contemporary language. … Squealer, the pig who spins the totalitarian reign of fellow pig Napoleon, is a dead ringer for several local politicians. Actor Zoe Crawford relishes every minute of it.”
“On this night … Zoe Crawford (Squealer, played as an unctuous political spinner) stood out.”
“Lusty-Cavallari draws on recognizable speech patterns to ensure that characters underlying natures are easily identifiable with particular note going to Zoe Crawford’s propaganda spouting Squealer as she captures every political spin doctor’s condescending gaslighting.”
“The performances are the exceptional aspect of this production … Crawford’s slippery Squealer made the skin crawl”
“Some of the standout performances include Squealer (Zoe Crawford) who absolutely steals every scene with her hilarious Julia Gilliard-esque inspired performance…”
“The production had a strong ensemble with striking performances by Zoe Crawford as Squealer, the spokesman for the tyrant…”