Lost In Yonkers

“Lost in Yonkers” is more than endearing. It’s a shining example of character development.”

“If you aren’t cheering Bella in the end, there is something wrong with you.”
Anita Gates, The New York Times

“Sharp humor”

“With Rosemary Prinz anchoring the cast as the hard-as-steel, German-born Grandma, Simon's dramatic climax resonates all the way to the distant back row.”

“Yonkers may not be a popular destination, but getting "Lost in Yonkers," at least in Millburn, offers a rich reward.”
Bill Westhoven, The Daily Record

“In a riveting, always true performance, Prinz is rigid to the point of genuine cruelty.”
Peter Filichia, The Star Ledger

“It is likely that Lost in Yonkers will become one of the classic plays of the American theatre. It certainly feels that way when viewing the illuminating production directed by Michael Bloom that is now on stage at the Paper Mill Playhouse.”

“It is difficult to imagine a Lost in Yonkers more satisfying.”

“an extraordinary blending together of comedy and drama.”
Bob Rendell, Talkin’ Broadway

“This has been an all-star season for Paper Mill Playhouse and this is no exception.”

“This is the best of families, the worst of families, and quite honestly most like most families.”

“This comes in the midst of Paper Mill's 2009-2010 season and it's a jewel in the diadem of the season.”
Sherri Rase, Q On Stage  

"'Lost in Yonkers' has been given a solid production.”
Jim Beckerman, The Record

“Lost in Yonkers rewards the receptive with a more tormenting type of comedy.”
Simon Saltman, Curtain Up

“Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedic drama, Lost in Yonkers is now being given an enjoyable revival at the Paper Mill Playhouse.”
Matt Windman, Theatermania, AMNY