This Fascinating and heart wrenching story of Better Gods is a production worth seeing...The touches of Hawaiian authenticity , and the tremendous strength of the performers, make [for] a powerful experience
- Kendal Mostafavi, DC Metro Theater Arts
Director Ethan McSweeny gets it just right for the work and where it is ... I imagine the Hawaiian "better gods" are happy.
- Susan Galbraith, DC Theatre Scene
The Washington National Opera has always been a champion for young artist, both on stage and off. The WNO's American Opera Initiative's premier production of Better Gods is a testimony to that.
- Keith Tittermary, Opera World