“…intellectual…silly…fun…thought-provoking…”
–Albert Goodwyn, San Francisco Bay Times

“If Jon Stewart, the Smothers Brothers and the League of Women Voters invaded the Hall of Presidents at Disney World, the results might resemble 43 Plays for 43 Presidents.”
– David C. Nicholas, Los Angeles Times

“Hilarious, difficult, insightful, revelatory and totally unforgettable. Like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, 43 Plays helps illuminate, in [a] speculatively subversive manner.” –David Cashman, Chicago Weekly News

“…the 43 short plays represent a rare case of multiple writers forming a more perfect union. Their prismatic, annotated approach …run[s] the agitprop gamut, from hilariously ironic to gravely arresting.”
– David C. Nicholas, Los Angeles Times

“A giddy romp… It’s Schoolhouse Rock all grown up.”
–Lisa Drostova, East Bay Express

“They definitely are on to something in this zany, clever, ambitious and often surprisingly moving historical catalogue.”
–Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun Times

“Deeply moving, stealthily patriotic… Chicago writers Andy Bayiates, Sean Benjamin, Genevra Gallo, Chloe Johnston and Karen Weinberg have delivered a dramatic work of considerable originality and comic integrity.”
–Wendell Brock, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

“The creators juxtapose the word with image, sound with light, humor, with sentiment, with just the right touch of insight and sociopolitical commentary.”
–Tim Sauers, Gay Chicago

“[A] theatrical gem.”
–Rodney Ho, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

“An atomic explosion of creativity.”
–Mary Houlihan, Chicago Sun Times

“What makes 43 Presidents chancy is how it dares to take history seriously.”
–Curt Holman, Creative Loafing (Atlanta)

“…splendidly varied and imaginative…”
–Paul Birchall, Backstage (Los Angeles)

“…a grand thing…fascinating…”
–Judith Egerton, Louisville Courier

“HIGHLY RECOMMENDED”
–Chicago Sun Times, Feb 9, 2002

“Theater Pick”
–LA Weekly, Sept. 22, 2008

“Staffpick”
–Leo Weekly Sept. 10, 2008 (Louisville)