Chimerica

"Gloriously rich, mind-expanding... if we see a better new play this year, we'll be extremely lucky." - Guardian

"Hurtles along with a mixture of humour, dramatic tension and terrific visual ingenuity... a hugely entertaining and at times deeply affecting play... I cannot recommend it too highly." - Telegraph

"A gripping, multilayered and meticulously researched thriller... like an expansive HBO mini-series expertly compacted into an evening at the theatre... Kirkwood's sharp, incisive dialogue is splendid." - Time Out

"A tremendously bold piece of writing... topical without being gimmicky and well-informed without being showily so... a landmark production." - Evening Standard

"Ambitious, sprawling, morally fascinating, as gripping as a good novel." - The Times

"A taut, complex and nuanced thriller with [an] exhilaratingly ambitious scope." - Exeunt Magazine

"Rich, riveting and theatrically ambitious... fizzing with wit and intelligent ideas... a work of real brilliance." - The Arts Desk

"Absolutely riveting... an important, far-reaching drama." - The Stage

"In terms of its scope and theme, Chimerica is the worthiest new mainstream play to come along in ages." - New York Times

"Gloriously rich, mind-expanding... if we see a better new play this year, we'll be extremely lucky." - Guardian

"Hurtles along with a mixture of humour, dramatic tension and terrific visual ingenuity... a hugely entertaining and at times deeply affecting play... I cannot recommend it too highly." - Telegraph

"A gripping, multilayered and meticulously researched thriller... like an expansive HBO mini-series expertly compacted into an evening at the theatre... Kirkwood's sharp, incisive dialogue is splendid." - Time Out

"A tremendously bold piece of writing... topical without being gimmicky and well-informed without being showily so... a landmark production." - Evening Standard

"Ambitious, sprawling, morally fascinating, as gripping as a good novel." - The Times

"A taut, complex and nuanced thriller with [an] exhilaratingly ambitious scope." - Exeunt Magazine

"Rich, riveting and theatrically ambitious... fizzing with wit and intelligent ideas... a work of real brilliance." - The Arts Desk

"Absolutely riveting... an important, far-reaching drama." - The Stage

"In terms of its scope and theme, Chimerica is the worthiest new mainstream play to come along in ages." - New York Times