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"Splendid! A DIAMOND-SHARP production by Maria Aitken." - The Boston Globe
"SIZZLING CHEMISTRY! Bianca Amato and James Waterston are just about perfect." - The Boston Globe
"HILARIOUS, FANTASTIC, AND DELICIOUS! Lush and beautiful. Noël Coward brilliantly plumbs the depths of marriage, and you appreciate him all the more with this production." - Jared Bowen, WGBH
"NOT TO BE MISSED! A SUPERB PRODUCTION brilliantly directed by Maria Aitken that literally sparkles. Bianca Amato's star shines. Just to see her is worht the price of admission." - BerkshireFineArts.com
"You will laugh from the moment the curtain opens!" - BerkshireFineArts.com
"The Huntington has ANOTHER HIT! Bianca Amato gives one of the performances of the year." - The Hub Review
"A joyfilled romp of a good time!"- Bostonman.com
"YOU WILL LAUGH at some of the funniest dialogue of the 20th century." - NETheatreGeek.com
"★ ★ ★ ★ ★ out of 5! Brilliant dialogue and terrific performances make this classic comedy shine." - BostonEventsInsider.com
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"Can't recommend this highly enough! Wonderful, witty and funny dialogue, beautiful scenery, and glamourous costumes!" - Marcia Smith on Facebook
"Private Lives was brilliant fun! Congratulations on an outstanding production that closes a very successful 30th birthday season!" - Linda M. Sutherland on Facebook
"Such a fun play with such a subperb cast and production! Must see." - Leslie Nelken on Facebook
"Beautiful visually. [James] Waterston quite a good physical comic, and in case one hasn't already acknowledged the debt Edward Albe owes to Sir Noël, this one should clarify." - Cass von Braun on Facebook
"Loved it! Really nice work, not to mention the scenic design was gorgeous." - @ryanwenke
"Laughed all the way through #PrivateLives @huntington on Friday night. Definitely go, to, go!!!" - @chriscsantos
"Bruta la producción de #ThePrivateLives de @huntington; beautiful theatrical work tonight. You have a new fan from México." @robmosqueda
"Wonderful play. Excellently acted. Superb sets. Beautiful theater. Bonus informative after-play discussion (nice surprise)." - Goldstar Member
"Pithy and fun. Always good to have an evening filled with laughter. Noël Coward can come into my life any time and the actors did a great job camping it up." - Barbara on Goldstar
"Haven't laughed so hard in years. Suberb acting." - Jerry Cohn on Goldstar
"Excellent performance of a very enjoyable play. One of the best we have seen anywhere including London & New York. Sets were excellent." - Goldstar Member
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From BU Today, May 30, 2012: "
The last time accomplished Boston actress Paula Plum graced the main stage of the Boston University Theatre was 26 years ago, when she bounded over the audience on a trapeze in Tom Stoppard’s Jumpers. Now Plum (CFA’75) has returned as the French maid Louise in Noel Coward’s classic comedy of manners Private Lives, the final play of the Huntington Theatre Company’s 30th season . . . "