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"Here we have an extraordinary talent."
-Village Voice
"Kaitlin Hopkins is radiant!"
-The New Yorker
"Hopkins is outrageously funny!"
- Don Heckman, LA Times
"Kaitlin Hopkins is a dazzling fine actress."
-Dramalogue
"There is an amazing musical talent here!"
-Rob Stevens, Backstage NY
"Yet this production belongs to Hopkins, an actor who can say so much with a thrust of chin or flutter of eyelashes. She is almost too mesmerizing for the play's own good, so dominating our attention that we forget we are watching a play of ideas instead of an acting
tour de force."
-LA Weekly
"A sophisticated temptress, Kaitlin Hopkins is masterful."
- Laurie Winer, LA Times
"Here we have an extraordinary talent; secure on stage, with dramatic timing par excellence."
-Mirko Tuma, Critic's Corner, NY
"Hopkins sparkles in this Blithe Spirit, a supernatural quicksilver version of Carole Lombard, this is one ghost who can haunt the Greater Los Angeles area all she likes audience's will be the happier for it."
-LA Times
"Kaitlin Hopkins is a beautiful woman whose nervy charm and artful seduction brings the comedy to a frothy boil."
-Jay Reiner, Hollywood Reporter
"Her face is born for comedy. It is a treat to watch events momentarily cloud her sunny countenance."
-Orange County Register
"Kaitlin Hopkins has a hypnotic aura under the stage lights, as amorphous clouds of self-possession, intelligence and silky sensuality keep folding into each other."
-Steven Leigh Morris, LA Weekly
"You can point to certain technical abilities brought to this cast by Hopkins. She has the confidence and technique to hold back. She's amusing even in repose: those flickers of delight and confusion register with great subtlety, but they register."
-Michael Phillips, LA Times
"Hopkins gives another thoroughly charming performance. She speaks Wilde's clever lines with such elegance it brings pure pleasure to the ear."
-Jay Reiner, Hollywood Report
"We are in the presence of an exceptionally talented actor. Hopkins is stunning as Lysette. Every nuance, every thought her character has is expressed on her beautiful face and in her voice and body language."
-Backstage West
"Kaitlin Hopkins as the TV reporter Tiffany, looks like a sexier Julia Roberts, and drives this show home."
-Village Voice, N.Y.
"Kaitlin Hopkins is spontaneous and beautiful."
-NY Times
"Kaitlin Hopkins is radiant and engaging as Wallis Simpson, her songs are the highlights of the show."
-Don Shirley, LA Times
"The always brilliant Hopkins mines every laugh from the role of
Liberty."
-Scott Lipton, Theatermania.com
"Hopkins is movie-star gorgeous."
-Polly Warfield, Backstage West
"Hopkins shines as the prototype diva; she straddle's the play with style and ease. Hopkins is a standout."
-LA Times
"As to the actress Kaitlin Hopkins, her performance as the beleaguered wife of essayist/art critic John Ruskin is nothing short of memorable. We see her in a three hour tours de force develop from a high-spirited, engaging young girl, to a woman of courage and humanity. Miss Hopkins gives a radiant performance."
-The Advocate, Stamford, CT
"A remarkable singer, Hopkins evokes a persona of the past: romantic and vulnerable, yet strong. She commands any room she enters, mixing her musical skills with a natural comedic flair."
-Mari Florence, LA Weekly (pick of the week)
"She's got the flair of a born winner, her style is a blend of 40's sophistication and 90's savy with just a hint of self-parody, she conjures up the late great Kay Thompson and the deliciously edge Maggie Smith. She can deliver a song with the finesse that
silences a crowded room."
-Dramalogue
"This sultry-voiced songstress has what it takes. There is no denying Hopkins' great voice."
-Bob Harrington, Backstage NY
"Kaitlin Hopkins offers up the most stinging put-downs."
-Pasadena Star News
"The buttery-skinned Hopkins is deliciously arch as the haughty Joanna."
-Edmund Newton, New Times
"Hopkins, in a star-maker turn plays Suzy, recalling the spunky young Mary Martin."
-Larry Ledford, Backstage
"Kaitlin Hopkins is so ravishing it's not hard to see why this King is willing to give up his throne for her."
-Hollywood Reporter
"Hopkins demonstrates her versatility."
-Theatermania.com
"The wonderfully sharp Kaitlin Hopkins"
-Time Out New York
"Hopkins brings dramatic heft and credence to her pivotal roles."
-Theatrescene.net
"Hopkins creates an hilarious therapist."
-Backstage.com
"Hopkins, playing multiple roles, scores the biggest laughs."
-Americantheaterweb.com
"A deliciously supercilious Kaitlin Hopkins."
-Newsday.com
"Hopkins was the first to draw tears from my eyes in her second act solo."
-Theatermania.com
"Hopkins is memorable and it is difficult to imagine anyone making more of her character."
-Talkinbroadway.com
"Hopkins hit both vocal and comedic excellence."
-Broadwaybeat.com
"Hopkins hilariously portrays Mrs. Parker with sharp, breathtaking comic timing."
-The Star Ledger
"Hopkins has range and freedom, the unique mixture of comedy and deadly serious drama she gets to play makes her the productions real standout."
-Talkinbroadway.com
"A striking beauty Hopkins has a natural grace and stage presence. She can be sultry, kittenish, soulful, playful. She has a lovely voice that can really caress a lyric and make it soar."
-Rob Stevens, Backstage
"Her expressive voice and splendid musical instincts reach into the heart of a song."
-Don Heckman-LA Times
"Her energy hits a fevered pitch, her glorious voice begins to soar, and she's not only hitting the skies with her performance but taking the audience with her all the way."
-Andrew Martin, CAB-NY
These quotes were taken from the
following productions; The Philanderer, The
Importance of Being Earnest, Only a Kingdom,
Present Laughter, Bat Boy - The Musical, BARE,
Beautiful Child, Habeas Corpus, I Was Looking
At The Ceiling And Then I Saw The Sky,
Johnny Pye And The Foolkiller, A Lovely
Way To Spend An Evening, Life In The
Trees, My Favorite Year, Come Back Little
Sheba, A Bill Of Divorcement, A Victorian
Scandal, Blithe Spirit, Immortality, and
several club performances.
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