Press

Spring Awakening - Me + You Productions
"thoroughly original" "stunningly directed" "inspired" "exquisitely staged" "refreshingly original" "an all-around stunner" "exciting" "seamless" "transfixing" "fresh energy" "furious poignancy" "sharp staging" "Highly, highly recommend!" "Exactly What America Needs Right Now" "stunning stage pictures" "assured and inspired" "theatrical magic" "sensually beautiful to behold and truly poetry in motion." "more timely than ever"

Spring Awakening - Mill Mountain Theatre
"masterfully staged" "praiseworthy" "beautifully conceived" "the magic of this production lies in its simplicity" "Phenomenal performances, creative staging, powerful theatre, beautiful stage pictures" "a must see" "extremely relevant"

A Christmas Story, ​Mill Mountain Theatre
"well-tuned"  "has all the film's charm"  "brings out the best" . "recocious performances"  "Impressive" "Rousing"

The Little Lion, ​Mill Mountain Theatre
"sterling, flawless production." "moving, memorable, powerful, and all too timely" "terrific"

Sondheim's Marry Me A Little, ​TheatreOut
"polishes Sondheim’s works to reveal their brilliance" "sweeping and extravagant" "playful and frolicsome" "an affecting, fulfilling production" "directed to perfection!"

Bender, OC-Centric (world premiere)
"Best New Play of 2014" "Best Of Orange County Theatre"
"humorous, emotional ups and downs" "paints a life breathing interpretation" "simply top-notch"

Evita,  Irvine Barclay Theatre
"striking staging" "all-encompassing" "nothing short of extraordinary" "One of the most superb and moving theatre experiences of my life" "first-rate professional artistry in every way" "first class!"

Reverberation,  The Grotowski Barn
"gave me goosebumps"  "really inventive"  "breathtaking"  "sharp and inspired direction"  "beautiful performances"  it was beautiful, and I don't use that word lightly here...the sum of the place and the people and the style were so much more than beautiful"  "rare and visceral"  "full of awe"  brilliant, brave work"

Mamma Mia!, Mill Mountain Theatre
"Head-turning"  "Full-throated star power!"  "Some of Kendrick's best work"  "Blasts the past into the present"  "Capable"  "You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life at Mamma Mia!"

Next To Normal, Mill Mountain Theatre
"outstanding production!"  "the best performance I've seen"  "profoundly affecting"  "masterful staging"  "grateful to Travis for this show"  "intimate"  "it works beautifully"  "touching, funny"  "the work of professionals - and it shows"  "Travis Kendrick directs an exceptional musical"

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr, ​Mill Mountain Theatre
"Mill Mountain's Wonka Jr is a winner!"

The Little Dog Laughed, Summer Repertory Theatre
"as clear an expression of pent-up sexual and emotional frustration as I’ve seen on a local stage"

The Christmas Cup, ​Mill Mountain Theatre
"Uplifting"  "Charming"  "Winning"  "Attractive"