Press Quotes
“Mr. Sutton has created an intriguing scenario, with proficient dialogue.” —Ken Jaworowski, The New York Times
“Brilliant … Orwell’s discomfort, loneliness, humor and passion are all developed before us in language that is very much the author’s. It is lively as well as precise. ” —Susan Hall, Berkshire Fine Arts
“The premise of a young person accompanying an author of great esteem on a heart-of-America book tour recalls the recent David Foster Wallace movie The End of the Tour, and there is indeed something action-oriented about this production, which skips energetically among hotels and cities and speaking arenas. ‘Time and place are dealt with rather cinematically,’ Sutton said of the play, in an interview … Take the trip with him.” —The Village Voice
“Mr. Sutton has obviously researched Orwell and his times and has skillfully woven all of the pertinent facts into his well-crafted dialogue. Sutton depicts Orwell accurately to anyone who has read about him … [a] very enjoyable biographical fantasia.” —TheaterScene.net