Water by the Spoonful - Off-Broadway

Reviews

• Review by Peter Santilli
  from Associated Press
  January 8, 2013

  ‘‘In Quiara Alegria Hudes' beautifully resounding drama 'Water By the Spoonful,' the playwright examines an array of emotional toils by splashing together droplets of life's bleak realities, harsh revelations, fragile successes and modest triumphs, all of which conspire like tiny specks of contrasting colors on a canvas.’’

• Review by Linda Winer
  from Newsday
  January 8, 2013

  ‘‘Hudes—also a 2007 Pulitzer finalist for ‘Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue’ and book writer of the 2009 Pulitzer-finalist musical ‘In the Heights’—cares deeply about her characters. That concern is contagious.’’

• Review by Charles Isherwood
  from The New York Times
  January 8, 2013

  ‘‘[Armando] Riesco’s movingly drawn Elliot has the life-toughened exterior of a young man who is keeping his anxieties under tight but tenuous control.’’