New Jewish Theatre
The New Jewish Theater does a stellar job upholding all that is right in this fine play with a terrific production, superbly directed by Doug Finlayson and featuring a dazzling, totally believable and endearing cast. ST. LOUIS JEWISH LIGHT
Under the direction of Doug Finlayson, New Jewish has mounted a well-acted production… RIVER FRONT TIMES
Doug Finlayson directs this excellent production, with two remarkable young actors thrust into a highly dysfunctional household, Leo B. Ramsey and Robert Love. TALKINBROADWAY.COM
It isn’t a perfect play, but under the sure direction of Doug Finlayson and the abundance of talent on stage and behind the scenes, it is rendered as a lovely and relatable story of family with all that word emotions that powerful word connotes. KDH
Director Doug Finlayson has a good feel for the rhythms of this family's daily life. ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH
Simon once noted that children who are the products of an unhappy marriage and are deprived of a household filled with love, much like Simon himself was, “end up emotionally damaged and lost.” Such is the case with Jay and Arty, whose painful transition from a house with warm and loving parents to the frigid climate of their grandmother’s abode is touchingly rendered by director Doug Finlayson and his strong cast in the current New Jewish Theatre presentation. LADUE NEWS
Director Doug Finlayson always does fine work with small ensembles, and this play is no exception. BROADWAYWORLD.COM
The New Jewish Theatre’s production of Neil Simon’s Lost in Yonkers is a delight from beginning to end. THE VITAL VOICE