REVIEWS // THE RIVER
NATIONAL POST
“Ted Dykstra’s direction is exquisitely tuned, and Steve Lucas’ kitchen-table design perfect.”
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
“…Beautiful, slippery and unnerving”
BROADWAY WORLD
“Coal Mine's THE RIVER is the Epitome of Indie Theatre.”
“David Ferry is masterful in commanding the intimate stage - his undeniable chemistry with both women will leave you in chills.”
STAGE DOOR ★★★★
“...the Coal Mine Theatre gives the work a delicate, nuanced production that completely enthrals you with its mystery.”
NATIONAL POST
“All the performances in David Ferry’s production are excellent...It stays in your mind and breeds there.”
"Breathing Corpses is a genuine seat-clutcher and a puzzle."
MOONEY ON THEATRE
“(David) Ferry gave... an emotional, balanced, and engaging performance.”
MY ENTERTAINMENT WORLD
“Perhaps you’re just still baffled by the Coal Mine’s magical ability to consistently present professional calibre work with an indie mindset.”
SPROCKETS AND GREASEPAINT
“…a captivating and assured production…”
"David Ferry is in top form, playing the audience like a master angler..."