“It’s a star-making turn for actor George Hampe playing Romeo. He offers a most singular and engaging interpretation.”
Jared Bowen, NPR
“Romeo, the smitten, gentle lover, is forced by circumstances to become a fighter, and then a murderer, and Hampe is surefooted in each step of the unfortunate journey”
Nancy Grossman, BroadwayWorld
“George Hampe’s turn as Romeo is the standout of the show by far, a performance that’s continually riveting because it comes off as spontaneous.
Erik Nikander, The Arts Fuse
“Hampe is absolutely delightful to watch”
Alicia Blaisdell-Bannon, Cape Cod Times
“George Hampe, in his ACT debut, is superb in the role of Dean”
Georgia Rowe, San Francisco Examiner
“George Hampe proves himself a master of the deadpan.”
Karen D’Souza, San Jose Mercury News
“Dean’s salient trait is innocence, wonderfully embodied in George Hampe’s performance”
Leo Stutzi, The Huffington Post
“Dean Trusk, engagingly played by a boy-next-doorish George Hampe“
Robert Hurwitt, San Francisco Chronicle