Andy Karl Reviews

'Romeo & Bernadette' New York Times ...The only home-run comes in the first act with a nutty romantic inventory delivered with terrific verve by Andy Karl in the role of Dino...Mr. Karl makes his part memorable; in fact, he steals the show....

'Romeo & Bernadette' Home News Tribune ...In the midst of this music and mayhem is a potential scene-stealer. Andy Karl, who plays two roles, including the mafia scion saved by Romeo, has a magnetic personality that can't help but win an audience....

'Romeo & Bernadette' CurtainUp ...Andy Karl pulls the audience into his confidence with a knowing wink...

'Romeo & Bernadette' Musicals 101 ...Andy Karl is a real audience pleaser, playing the gangster's son who befriends Romeo - his rapid-fire musical listing of past girlfriends is a surprise showstopper.

'Romeo & Bernadette' Star Ledger ...Andy Karl has the perfect Italian body language for Dino.

'Romeo & Bernadette' Miami Herald Set in 1960, Romeo & Bernadette is spun as a wacky romantic yarn told by a Brooklyn Guy (Andy Karl, a dazzling actor who sings like Harry Connick Jr., only funny)

'Cats' Washington Post ...Since the ensemble structure doesn't really allow for standout performances, only a few cast members rise above the limitations. As Rum Tum Tugger, Andy Karl strikes poses reminiscent of Elvis, Billy Idol and Sylvester the Cat...

'Cats' Schenectady Daily Gazette ...Andy Karl as Rum Tum Tugger brought the house down with his depiction of this proud, self-absorbed, Presley-like feline...

'Cats' Express News ...What the audience really seemed to crave, however, was Rum Tum Tugger. The swagering, egomaniacal feline was brought to life by Andy Karl. When this hepcat swings his hips, he channels Elvis and takes his cues from James Brown. He has that hiccupy, breathy kick that only true crooners possess. And the audience went bonkers...

'Cats' Entertainment Oklahoma ...Andy Karl is a raucous Rum Tum Tugger, mixing Mick Jagger swagger, Elvis attitude and pure silliness.

'Cats' Portland ...the entrance of Rum Tum Tugger (Andy Karl) a rock star bad boy wannabe who was a clear audience favorite....

'Jekyll & Hyde' ...Karl performs both roles-sometimes switching from one line to the next-with great passion, distinction, and conviction, tearing up the stage with appropriate histrionics...

'Saturday Night Fever' ...on opening night Tuesday, an understudy, Andy Karl, stepped in as Tony Manero. Karl had the look, moves, Brooklynese aura for the dominant role. At curtain calls, it was for Karl the audience gave a standing ovation.