"Samantha Clarke achieves a luminous intensity" ~ George Hall

"From the brindisi, there is a stripping back of joy, from demi-monde to devotion, and dejection to demise." ~ Mark Aspen

"This production in the glorious surroundings of the Grange Festival’s imposing mansion in the Hampshire countryside is of the highest standard, and blessed with a stellar performance from Samantha Clarke in the title role. " ~ Owen Davies