Reviews of Past Performances for Frank Blocker

Stabilized Not Controlled
"We Love It" * "Authentic" * "Amazing"

"Frank Blocker may be performing a funny 70-minute show, but he is working harder than most ensembles I’ve seen. His characters’ voices are all distinctive, and it works as a fast-paced whole. Very New York!"
- New York Theatre Experience, May 2012

"He races from character to character and place to place at lightning speed, dragging us along with our hair flying behind us. And we love it. These people are eccentric but ring true.   Go! Enjoy!"
- Electronic Link Journey/eljc.com, May 2012

The Deep Throat Sex Scandal
"Perfection" * "Breathtaking" * "A Triumph"

"Let's get to the meat: the redoubtable character actor Blocker delivers."
- New York Magazine, October 2010

"As always, it’s Blocker who proves to be the real delight of the evening."
- New York Press

"Blocker is outstanding. He expertly delivers a show-stopping monologue."
- The New York Theatre Experience (nytheatre.com)

"Blocker delivers."
- Backstage Magazine

"If this were a musical, the big show stopper would belong to Blocker."
- CurtainUp

"Convincingly, Blocker breaks the house down with his excellent comedic timing."
- Best of Off-Broadway

Fearless Moral Inventory
"Amazing" * "One of the Best" * "A Must See"

"An actor/writer extraordinaire. This play should be submitted for the Pulitzer Prize for the profound way it views life."
- The Examiner, 3/15/2010, Suzanna Bowling

"For anyone who hasn’t yet been exposed to Blocker and the men and women who live in his mind, by all means buy tickets."
- New York Press, 4/15/2010, Mark Peikhart

"The gamut of his vocal acrobatics are amazing. Blocker is fearless and fascinating, in the same way one might be mesmerized by a cobra."
- TheatreScene.net, 3/15/2010, Eugene Paul

"His whirlwind of characters is a must see, at times reminding me of my 91-year-old grandmother and at other times the super in my NYC apartment building."
- AMZ Creative, LLC, 4/15/2010

"For my money, Frank Blocker is one of the best performers in New York."
- Modern Fabulosity, Gabriel Shanks

Southern Gothic Novel
2009 Drama Desk Award Winner-nominee
Outstanding Performance in a Solo Play
"Flawless" * "Brilliant" * "A Standout"

"Blocker is a standout. Apparently, he can act in any position."
- The New York Times, 1/27/2009, Anita Gates

"I am in awe of Frank Blocker."
- The Cinema Source, 3/15/2009, Carey Purcell

"Unique and utterly brilliant, Southern Gothic Novel is a must-see for anyone interested in innovative, beyond-the-fringe theater."
- The Philadelphia Bulletin, 1/30/2009, Sam Oglesby

"What a delight to watch even villainous characters imbued with so much life and charm."
- Backstage Magazine, 1/22/2009, Mark Peikert

"If there are any casting directors out there looking for a first rate character actor, please check out Southern Gothic to see the extremely talented Frank Blocker perform."
- Talk Entertainment, 1/22/2009, Oscar E. Moore

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"He is a fascinating Mortimer."
— Theater Mania, 2005, Edward II
"Frank Blocker as Roderick Usher could simply sit on stage and stare at the audience for the hour and I’d still be petrified."
— Talkin’ Broadway, 2004,
Fall of the House of Usher
"Blocker steals the show."
— New York Times, 2001,
Eula Mae’s Beauty, Bait & Tackle

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