| Los Angeles Times - Recommended
"...This sitcom-worthy premise spins into something buoyant and diverting in director Julia Rodriguez-Elliott’s stylish (and stylistically coherent) production."
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LA Weekly - Recommended
"...There’s a lot going on throughout, but The Bungler is a fun-filled romp guaranteed to give you hysterics."
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Backstage - Recommended
"...Sometimes unprepossessing plays yield hugely satisfying results, as in this buoyant revival of Molière’s seldom-performed comedy “The Bungler.”"
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Stage and Cinema - Somewhat Recommended
"...This theater aspires merely to entertain, and so with all its resources, it consistently somewhat disappoints the playgoer seeking groundbreaking interpretations of the classic works presented here."
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Stage Scene LA - Recommended
"...Still, if A Noise Within’s production of this little-known gem is any indication, The Bungler (aka L’Etourdi) is one of the French master’s funniest confections—or so it would seem as conceived by director Julia Rodriguez-Elliott."
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StageHappenings.com - Recommended
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This is a terrific production of a relatively unknown Moliere and should be seen."
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Examiner - Recommended
"...Using Richard Wilbur’s translation, this production embraces its theater roots and with plenty of laughs along the way."
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On Stage Los Angeles - Recommended
"...Director Roderiguez-Elliott keeps the flow flowing flowily and a good time is had by all!"
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Will Call - Recommended
"...The current production of Moliere’s The Bungler, a seldom seen comedy, displays the Company’s talents for transforming century old classics into entertaining performances, accessible to theatre lovers of all ages, with a remarkable ensenble and consistently imaginative staging."
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Neon Tommy - Recommended
"...As a whole, A Noise Within’s “The Bungler” is a jovial experience, though the play itself can be aggravatingly redundant. However, the cast does fantastic work, and it is genuinely fun to watch."
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The Stage Struck Review - Recommended
"...Both Cullum and Newcomer are brilliant – the one radiating energetic intelligence balanced beautifully the other’s blank-but-earnest placidity. Supporting them is an equally impressive cast."
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MadTheatrics - Recommended
"...There’s one reason to go see A Noise Within’s production of Moliere’s rarely produced The Bungler; it’s incredibly entertaining."
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