Critical Reaction

Critical Reaction

"Exhilarating... a pure, uncomplicated pleasure....  A counterpoint of sweet and salsa animates the best songs....  This show will transport you."
– The New York Times

"It's the type of children's theater that I most enjoy.  ...Here's a story that all too many can indeed identify with.  ...Captain Louie is a show that many kids can truly relate and respond to, especially in these times when families are so peripatetic."
– TheaterMania

"Captain Louie is a thoroughly enjoyable children's musical, with enough energy to capture the young audience's attention.  ...Stephen Schwartz's music is spirited.  It offers the cast an outlet for their energy."
– NYTheatre.com

"A heartfelt musical....  The ten songs, many accompanied by fun... made for a lovely afternoon activity."
– CurtainUp

"Nothing short of magical... one that will inspire children to a life of theatergoing."
– Talkin' Broadway