Patrick Chavis – The Orange Curtain Review
Galilee, 34, doesn’t explore anything new or controversial about the long and arduous creation of the Bible, which has not been discussed about the best-selling book of all time for decades. Still, Eleanor Burgess’s comedic setup and this incredible cast of actors succeed in bringing some of these larger-than-life people down to earth. Read more…
Jonas Schwartz – Theatermania
South Coast Repertory offers the world premiere of Eleanor Burgess’s insightful Galilee, 34, a reimagining of the year after Jesus Christ’s death, when his family mourns and attempts to spread his Gospel. A funny but tragic indictment of the human need to twist religion to serve one’s own agency, Galilee, 34 is a challenging and fulfilling “what if?” Read more…