Ventura County Star
“Melissa Strom’s natural, forthright performance as Sunny is the key to the play, providing the foundation that it requires.”

Santa Barbara News Press
“The fine performances from the romantic leads are reason enough to recommend the production...Sunny Freitag (Melissa Strom) is a smart well bred college student who finds her tolerance tested. Strom’s perfectly inflected drawl coaxes eloquent emotional complexity.”

Backstage West
"Sunny [is] well played by Melissa Strom."

The Independent
"The best Jewish Christmas play you are likely to see this year."

Santa Barbara New Press
"An emotional powerhouse-A perfect show for the most reflective holiday season in recent times."