What the NY Critics said about RFK:
"RFK hurtles through the theatre with surprising force! Holmes gives STAR-MAKING turns as both writer and performer. SOPHISTICATED, SPELLBINDING work!"
~ Variety
“Leaves you inspired and deeply moved. Measured and intelligent,optimistic yet clear-eyed, in other words ~ JUST RIGHT! RFK has given New York its BEST POLITICAL THEATRE in years!” ~ New York Magazine
“A STUNNING portrayal! A GREAT achievement! We need theatre like RFK that dares to suggest that we are capable of greatness. In one single evening, you will feel proud of your country again!”
~ WBAI
"A well-wrought labor of love and conscience. Holmes' MOVING PORTRAYAL … makes Bobby not a sequel but a feature in his own right!"
~ The New Yorker
“SUPERBLY INTENSE performance! Moving, gut wrenching, vividly bringing RFK to dramatic life! Holmes beautifully conveys RFK’s combination of gentle humor and machismo, his hard-edged pragmatism and passionate idealism.”
~ New York Post
“I was amazed how resonant and potent the words of this man have proved to be. Holmes delivers a BRILLIANT theatrical experience! Larry Moss’ direction is MASTERFUL!”
~ NYTheatre.com
"RFK GRABS OUR HEARTSTRINGS by the fistful and gets us riled up too! Holmes has a no-holds-barred attitude. He doesn’t just play Robert Kennedy, he channels him!”
~ The New York Sun
“The audience LEAPT TO ITS FEET! Utterly realistic, a STELLAR performance from Jack Holmes!”
~ Broadway.com
“Jack Holmes was BORN TO PLAY KENNEDY!"
~ Time Out New York
“HIGHLY ENGAGING! Holmes looks and acts remarkably like Kennedy. Expert direction by Larry Moss!”
~ The Star Ledger
"A GRIPPING historical drama! Eternally inspiring!”
~ Backstage
"LOOKS AS if The Culture Project has ANOTHER WINNER in RFK.”
~ Liz Smith
“Jack Holmes’ performance is AMAZING and it was THRILLING to hear Robert Kennedy’s words again.”
~ Lauren Bacall
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