STC’S KING LEAR

Helen Hayes Recommended

“This King Lear might be the best our theater critic has ever seen” -The Washington Post

“Spectacular!”- Washington City Paper

“STC's King Lear is one of the best Shakespeare productions that this reviewer has seen in a long time.”- Broadway World

Sanctuary City

New York Times Critics’ Pick

"I have rarely seen a play that so effectively embodies the way external forces- in this case immigration policies in the United States- history the inner lives of actual humans."- The New York Times

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hypnotic and heartbreaking. At a time of profound polarization on this delicate issue, Martyna Majok has given us something that transcends politics as only the best and most humane art can"- New York Stage Review

“A Work of Majestic Beauty. You’re not likely to see a more powerful 100 minutes than this.” - Theatermania

This Land Was Made

“With his swagger and charisma, and despite the bandolier of bullets draped sash-like over his leather coat, he is, in Julian Elijah Martinez’s electrifying performance, way more exciting than scary”- Jesse Green New York Times

"Newton (played with bluster by Julian Elijah Martinez) waltzes into Miss Trish’s Bar in his signature black leather jacket and bandolier”- Hayley Levitt Theatermania

“Julian Elijah Martinez's Huey is loaded with charisma,”David Barbour Lighting & Sound America