Quotes from reviews

for I'm Not a Dentist



Early Ensemble poster
Carol Payne, North Shore Times. 22/1/97
...charming, witty, moving and inspirational evening’s entertainment... In a way the show is a tribute to the profession of acting and the enlightenment and enrichment such a career gives, not only to the practitioner, but to the observer.


Chris Thomas, Sunday Times, Perth 10/11/96
....Szeps has the audience in the palm of his hand.

Julie Moffatt, Manly Daily 17/1/97
... a memorably presented piece of theatre based on his own life, ..... starting with his birth in a refugee camp in World War II in Switzerland ...

Szeps proves himself a master raconteur as he takes his spellbound audience on a triumphal journey of achievement.

James Waites, SMH, 15/1/97
Szeps is a genuinely gifted actor. .... We are there to enjoy some delightful thespian adventures and anecdotes, insights into the actor’s craft, singing, jokes, even a touch of homespun philosophy. Szeps is a natural storyteller. ...

Peter Cochrane, SMH, The Critical Weekend 1/2/97
....Laugh till you cry.


Photo by Peter Holderness, 19/9/96
Peter Morrison, Australian Jewish News. 24/1/97
... a hugely entertaining and profoundly touching journey through his extraordinary life. ... a master of timing and accents, with an extraordinary ability to hold an audience with a look, a moment of silence. ... Put Not a Dentist at the top of your “must see” list.


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