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This tightly structured review features a bright, bouncy score by Harry Mayronne, who also plays the piano throughout with his usual brilliance. His rich tones and steady pace drive the program. The book and lyrics by Ricky Graham are filled with his delicious form of wit and wordplay that elevate it all beyond camp to the most knowing satire.

-Theodore. P. Mahne/Times Picayune

Waiting Around: (The Restaurant Musical) is deliciously full of the petty horrors of service industry work…Much of the humor is common to restaurant work everywhere, but the New Orleans touches are fun. The show even starts with a shoutout to audience members from local restaurants. 

-Will Coviello/Gambit

Jason Kirkpatrick, Darcy Malone, Tracey E. Collins and Chris Wecklein are the four servers in the show, and the obvious enjoyment they take in performing together increases our enjoyment watching them work through 10 light-hearted song and dance numbers. 

-Dalt Wonk/The Advocate