Dominic Maxwell

“So the second half mixes its spectacle and its sadness to winning effect.”

“It's impressive and insightful and a bit undergraduate in its taking up of a political cause.”

“Ben Goddard is a brilliantly bumptious Lewis, not yet a star but talking or hammering his piano as if he were. Derek Hagen is a reticent but resonant Cash. And while you’ll see more King-like Kings than Michael Malarkey’s, his low-key charm is fine for a story in which Elvis returns to the ranks for a day.”

“Honestly, it's enough to give rock opera a good name.”