“Dickens wrote this story in 1843, but the message continues to be relevant: How do our choices affect others? Is the future set in stone? Who deserves a second chance?” ~ Ryan G. Hinds
“This play is about consumption and overconsumption… the audience is part of that consumption, which adds another layer to the experience.” ~ Max Ackerman
“Whose lives and rights does the US Constitution serve—and whose do they leave behind? And should we feel better . . . or worse, about the lives and rights protected by Canada’s Constitution?”
“Under Calvin Peterson’s direction, Dead Broke – which first made a splash at the 2022 Toronto Fringe – is taut, engrossing and skilfully choreographed.”
“Rubinek is simply magnetic in carrying this production that keeps us off-balance – and always thinking – from start to finish.”
“I remember during the lockdowns, I used to fantasize about being in front of an audience again. I told myself that if I ever got to do it again, I’d never take it for granted.” ~ Elena Eli Belyea
“There’s a pressure to stay the same, an invisible ask to stunt your own growth to keep the group dynamic intact,… The play definitely explores the cost of holding back essential truths to maintain status quo friendships” ~ Anita Majumdar
“If your roots are intact, no one can shake you. You know who you are…. You’re better. You can better look up to the horizon and imagine what your future looks like.” ~ Tawiah M’Carthy
