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New York Post

D.H. Lawrence play is in Mint condition
The Mint Theater has done it again. While the rest of the town's classical theater companies are mainly content to showcase the usual endless diet of Shakespeare, Chekhov, Williams and O'Neill, this invaluable company excavates forgotten works providing endless fascinations. Their current offering is the New York premiere of "The...

Variety

Review: The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
...the compact piece a delicate staging that accentuates its characters' depths, and fine performances by Julia Coffey and Eric Martin Brown flesh out its central troubled marriage. The production is a major get for bookworms and theater buffs alike, repping a rare chance to see Lawrence's world alive on stage.

Back Stage

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd reviewed by Karl Levett
In the Mint Theater Company's sterling production, Marion Williams' set — the spare, rat-infested interior of a cottage adjoining a Midlands colliery — has a border of gleaming black coal.

TheaterMania

Review: The Widowing of Mrs. Holyroyd
The Mint's New York premiere of D.H. Lawrence's play gives us an early glimpse at an artist of great stature in the process of finding his voice.

CurtainUp

Review: The Widowing of Mrs. Holyroyd
The invaluable Mint Theater recreates the atmosphere of D. H. Lawrence's own suffocating youth in a mining village.