Carol Lemper's reviews

Carol Lempert

                    
 
THAT DOROTHY PARKER

Awards

Outstanding Actor Citation. Talkin' Broadway, 2008

Picked as Best of Fringe to participate in FringeNYC Encore Series, 2008

Nominated for Canadian Comedy Award, 2001

Outstanding Performer Award, NOW Magazine, 2001

Pick of the Fringe San Francisco Fringe, 2000

Best Solo Drama Award San Francisco Fringe, 2000

Awarded Emerging Artists Grant - Toronto Arts Council, 1999

Carol Lempert as Dorothy Parker"What a thrill to report that Parker lies in the daring one woman drama written and performed by Carol Lempert… Lempert does more than simply finagle herself inside Dorothy Parker's skin. She races up and down the woman's bloodstream creating quivers of theatrical excitement."

– Hamilton Spectator


"Lempert mesmerizes!

As Dorothy Parker Ms Lempert is triumphant."

- The View, Hamilton

 

Carol Lempert as "That Dorothy Parker"

"Lempert delivers!"

- The Globe and Mail, Canada's National Newspaper

 

"Right on the money with her performance."

- NOW Magazine, Toronto's weekly entertainment source



CROSSING DELANCEY

"Carol Lempert is wonderful as Izzie. When she addresses the audience she offers deep insight into her character. She also has a knack for showing her dilemma as quite serious yet does so in a comedic manner."

– Toronto Star

"Lempert, with her anchor woman deep voice and modern attitudes, is thankfully no cloying ingénue. Lovely work."

- The Detroit Free Press


Caroll Lempert in "Rockabye Bubble

 

Named Outstanding Performer of 2001

- Toronto's NOW Magazine




A SHAYNA MAIDEL

"As Lucia, Lempert simply astounds. Her dogged survivor Luica wears the hurt, frightened animal look of one who has seen too much of the dark side of the world and may never entirely trust life again."

- Ann Arbor News


"Lempert comes to luminous life in her memory scenes."

- Lawrence Devine, The Detroit Free Press


"Lempert stands out as Lucia, managing to reveal her endearing human qualities while never letting us lose sight of the effects of her ordeal lying just beneath her surface.

- The Michigan Daily


THE CAMINO: WALKING THE PILGRIM ROAD

Carol Lempert in "The Camino"

 

"Fringe Fave Carol Lempert trod to success

in The Camino!"

– NOW Magazine, Toronto's weekly entertainment source


BEAU JEST

"Her presence is confident, her timing, split second her delivery effective. Total effect: sheer pleasure."

- Bill Watt, Watts World


I OUGHTA BE IN PICTURES

"Lempert makes the play."

- Toronto Star


CANTORIAL

"Ms. Lempert's characterization was rich and well rounded,

filled with sensitively captured warmth and comic nuances."

- The Detroit News