Steinberg/ATCA New Play Citation, 2015
"A mesmerizing blend of magical realism and poetic social comment..."
- Los Angeles Times
"Nathan Alan Davis’s script is sunny and lovable, despite its inexorable pull from present-day Baltimore toward the slave trade’s notorious Middle Passage."
-Washington Post
"This play illuminates a corner of the human condition and will change the way we understand a hero in the context of his family."
- Eugene Weekly
"Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea Is a Beautiful Invitation to Heal."
-Rescripted
"Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea breaks over us like wave upon wave of human love and hope, submerges us in honesty, buoys us by its bold vision and heartfelt voice."
-D.C. Metro Theatre Arts