Reviews
Love's Labour's Lost (Princess of France) at American Stage Shakespeare in the Park. Directed by Kenneth Noel Mitchell.
"Becca McCoy was something of a revelation as the Princess of France." - John Fleming, St. Petersburg Times
"...a visiting French princess (wonderfully played by Becca McCoy)..." - Joanne Milani, Tampa Tribune
"...and Becca McCoy's Princess of France stand out in a largely excellent cast." - Mark Leib, Weekly Planet
"Becca McCoy powers out a stunningly regal debut Shakespeare in the Park performance as the Princess of France, teasing out emotions from lines that would become staid in the mouth of an actor who had a lesser understanding of Shakespeare." - Stephanie S. Morgan, The Performing Artist Magazine
Seussical the Musical (Sour Kangaroo) at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. Directed by Eric Rosen.
"Becca McCoy is the strong-voiced Sour Kangaroo" - Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times
"...clear, smart, sincere, fast-paced, exceptionally well-sung... the show is superbly cast with some fine Chicago performers" - Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
"SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL is close to perfection. The cast has been assembled with some of Chicago's best talent... ,and Becca McCoy is a very strong Sour Kangaroo. Just watching these actors is worth the ticket price." - Al Bresloff, SalsaChicago.com
A Moon for the Misbegotten (Josie) at Illinois Theatre Center.
"Becca McCoy, in a standout portrayal, comes through with poignant vulnerability as the feisty and blunt Josie." - Betty Mohr, The Daily Southtown
"The play, however, belongs to Josie. McCoy's performance rings true throughout, giving the audience a Josie who, despite her rough, sometimes crude, edge, is sympathetic and commendable." - John K. Ryan, The Star
Oliver! (Widow Corney) at New American Theatre.
"The most commendable performance on the distaff side
is Becca McCoy as the Widow Corney. This is one of
the finest performances I've seen in a long time in
any sort of role. She is simply flawless." - Bill
Beard, The Stateline News
"The NAT production makes the most of [the familiar
score] with talented voices like Becca McCoy as the
Widow Corney (in the lightly randy "I Shall Scream")."
- Victor R. Yehling, Rockford Register Star
Smoke on the Mountain (Vera) at Round Barn Theatre.
"McCoy's sense of comic timing and her larger than life voice make Vera a delight."- Frank Ramirez, The Goshen News
"McCoy's firm mezzo is an asset to solos and family numbers and her tale of the June bug is beautifully built to a smashing finale." - Marcia Fulmer, Elkhart Truth
Nunsense (Sister Robert Anne) at Angel Cabaret Theatre.
"Becca McCoy shows us over and over just how good she could be if she WERE the star." - Ruth Raven, Pasco Entertainment Review
"Becca McCoy makes a strong Sister Robert Anne, the convent tomboy with a tender spiritual side." - Barbara Fredricksen, St. Petersburg Times
"Over the past 18 months, some fine Equity performers have been on Ferraro's stage- ...Becca McCoy in the current production of Nunsense..." - Barbara Fredricksen, St. Petersburg Times
Candida (Candida) at Illinois Theatre Center.
"[Becca] McCoy's Candida carries the character's
strength and motherly actions with spunk and confident
sincerity. She also manages tenderness and gives
Marchbanks a tantalizing hint that perhaps he can win
her over." - Myra Eder, The Star Newspaper
Macbeth (Macduff) at Alley Cat Players. A gender-reversed adaptation.
"Becca McCoy is a spirited Macduff" - John Fleming, The St. Petersburg Times
The Abandoned El (Shari) at Illinois Theatre Center. A world-premiere production.
"Both actors delivered powerful performances... McCoy and Robel are perfectly cast, individually and together" - Myra Eder, The Star
School House Rock Live! (Dori) at American Stage. Directed by Jay Berkow.
"Becca McCoy can sing a touching song about migrating to America and play a rhinoceros with equal aplomb." - Peter Smith, St. Petersburg Times
Fiddler on the Roof (Yente) at Charleston Stage Company.
"Yente as played by Becca McCoy is so well handled you would swear you were on 42nd Street." - Carol Furtwangler, Post and Courier
Fiddler on the Roof (Tzeitel) at Round Barn Theatre.
"I was especially charmed by Becca McCoy... there is a sense of the duty of the eldest daughter which some other actors do not bring to this role."- Frank Ramirez, The Goshen News
A Child's Christmas in Wales (Woman 1) at American Stage.
"The show's five performers... Becca McCoy... play their various parts superbly. They all sing and dance skillfully, and make the switch from character to character with wonderful ease. One could hardly ask for a better group of players." - Mark Leib, Weekly Planet
Oliver! (Mrs. Sowerberry and Mrs. Bedwin) at Show Palace Dinner Theatre. Directed by Michael Ursua.
"Another bit of casting genius is [Mr. Sowerberry] and Becca McCoy as his wife. McCoy gives the word 'shrill' new meaning." - Marsha L. Reiniers, Hernando Today
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