Anita Gates, The New York Times
"It begins with those thrilling, trilling first notes - the clarinet solo of 'Rhapsody in Blue.' The rest of the small orchestra joins in. The piano drives it home." read more...
Steve Parks, Newsday
"Most of the songs the Gerswhin brothers wrote for Broadway were wasted on shows with plots and characters so preposterous they can't be revived for modern audiences... So why not five mini-shows in one to support a repackaging of more than 40 George and Ira songs?" read more...
Peter D. Kramer, In The Wings
"'S Wonderful' is as its title suggest. While not a big-book musical, it surely entertains. And, to quote dear old Ira, who could ask for anything more?"
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Roy Bradbook, Dan's Hamptons
"It is difficult to pick out highlights because Gershwin is almost synonymous with the word highlight."
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Alice T. Carter, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"If you like the Gershwins' music, you're going to love 'S Wonderful." read more... |