Critical Reaction

Critical Reaction

"Vivid, appealing performances! A tuneful and warm-spirited, family-friendly new show – the spirit of youthful high jinks recall the exploits of Mark Twain's beloved roughhousers, Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn."
– The New York Times

"Ambitious and accomplished! A smart, ardent show! Just when you think musical theater is all tapped out, pieces like 'Burnt Part' find new material to mine."
– Time Out New York

"A warmhearted coming-of-age story with a stirring score."
– Daily News

"Excellent bluegrass-pop songs: tuneful, catchy and moving"
– The New York Observer