Sound & Fury Reviews
Published Reviews & Quotes about Sound & Fury
“5 Stars! One of the best comedies to be found at the Fringe!”
– Lynne Marie Martens, Broadway Baby (Edinburgh, for 'Doc Faustus')
"Best of the Adelaide Fringe!" – Darien O Reilly, ThePunch (Australia)
“5 Stars! Comic genius! All the panache and clever wit of the best British comedy writers of the 20th century! There are a great many must-see shows in the fringe, but it’s unlikely that you’ll laugh more at any of them than in this inspired hour of humor!”
– Martin Christie, Edinburgh Evening News UK (for Sherlock Holmes)
"4 Stars! It's impossible to accurately convey in words what an infectiously riotous piece of nonsense this is, just go see it!"
– Chortle UK (for Sherlock Holmes)
"4 Stars! A delightfully silly mix of the smutty and the literary! Their infectious enthusiasm makes this one of the cheeriest comedies you’re likely to see this month!"
–The List UK (for Sherlock Holmes)
“5 Stars! Naturally & effortlessly hysterical! Completely different, first-class hour-long belly laugh!”
– Martin Lennon, Edinburgh Evening News UK (for Cyranose!)
“5 Stars! The manic energy of The Marx Brothers: these are truly modern vaudevillians at the height of their powers!”
– FringeReview.co.uk (for "Cyranose!")
“5 Stars! A deliciously silly play, a song-and-dance treat, and a Fringe highlight!”
– Fest Magazine UK
“5 Stars! Utterly absorbing and evocative for the imagination.
Miss this and miss a real gem!”
– Hairline Magazine UK (for "Cyranose")
“You guys are carrying the torch!”
– David Ossman, Firesign Theatre
“Best of the Fringe 2007”
– Winnipeg Fringe Festival (for "Cyranose!")
“Best of the Fringe 2006”
– Winnipeg Fringe Festival (for "Canned Hamlet")
“Best of the Fringe 2006”
– Edmonton Fringe Festival (for "Cleopatrick")
“...Amazing comic timing and chemistry!” “The group performs with wit and panache!”
– LA Weekly
“...The lovechild of Monty Python and Dr Seuss! Spoof-tastic!”
– The Advertiser, Adelaide Australia
“4 Stars! Perennial Fringe crowd-pleasers Sound & Fury are back with another madcap hit!” – CBC (for "Spaceship Man")
“4 Stars! You deserve a sound beating and may find yourself in a fury if you don’t get to see this spectacle!”
– One4Review UK(for "Cyranose")
“5 Stars! Devilishly clever laughs are summoned forth!”
– Uptown Magazine (for "Doc Faustus")
“5 Stars! Brought down the house!”
– Winnipeg Free Press (for "Sherlock Holmes & the Saline Solution")
“5 Stars! 60 minutes of jaw-aching hilarity!”
– Winnipeg Free Press (for "Cyranose")
“5 Stars! Shakespeare might be rolling in his grave, but audiences roll in the aisle! These lovable lunatics kick sand in the face of theatrical convention and will have you wrapped around their little fingers! Don’t miss this one, but pee first!”
– Winnipeg Free Press (for "Cleopatrick")
“5 Stars! if you like to laugh and you’ve heard of William Shakespeare, check out Canned Hamlet!”
– CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company) [Full reviews]
“5 Stars! Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner! Fully, absurdly hilarious!”
– CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company) [Full reviews]
“5 Stars! A Winner! ...Puts the ‘ache’ back in Shakespeare! The brilliant wordplay, bawdy antics and pop-culture savvy...make for a Hecuba show!”
– Seattle Post-Intelligencer
“5 Stars! A punchy, brilliant and hilarious performance ...that everyone should catch at least once!”
– The Advertiser (Adelaide)
“5 Stars! A great comedic trio...steady hilarity!”
– Uptown Magazine (Winnipeg)
“4.5 Stars! [They] keep the audience rolling in the aisles...even the Bard himself would have approved!”
– Nuvo Magazine, Indianapolis
“4 Stars! You can’t help but enjoy yourself at a Sound & Fury show!”
– CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company) [Full reviews]
“4 Stars! One of those delightfully goofy... completely hilarious Fringe experiences!”
– Edmonton Journal
“4 Stars! Three truly funny guys!”
– Vue Weekly (Edmonton)
“4 Stars! Funny, crude, and engaging, this uproarious trio plays havoc with Hamlet and each other!” & “Zingy comic timing!”
– See Magazine
“4 Suns! It’s a riot! The most filthy Fringe fun I’ve had this year”
– The Edmonton Sun
“The three actors are relentlessly charming and clearly talented so before you know it you are slapping your thighs with the rest of the crowd!”
– The Advertiser, Adelaide Australia
“A rapid, witty and highly interactive show that leaves the audience wanting more!”
– The San Bernardino Sun
“Sound & Fury are on fire! It's better than ‘Cats!’”
– Rip It Up Magazine, Adelaide Australia
“Testaclese keeps the laughs coming! Profoundly silly! A rollicking good evening’s fun!”
– INPRESS Magazine, Melbourne Australia
“The audience is swept up by their energy!”
– The Age, Melbourne Australia
“...Ribald, revisionist frolicking! ...Hilarious! ...Brilliant!”
– Back Stage West
“Breezy, broad humour and lots of easy laughs!”
– Edmonton Journal
“3 Stars! [of 4] Sound & Fury will revive you with their energy, nonsensical wit and charm!”
– Adelaide Review
“A hilarious, frenzied reinvention! A nonstop adrenaline drive!”
– Seattle Weekly
“Low-brow humor in its highest form! ...a very clever script, tightly performed...hits the ground running, and doesn’t let up!”
– Seattle Fringe Review Rag
“Good unclean fun!”
– Seattle Times

