"It’s the historic walk that affects Pearl most. In 'Out of This World,' her first (of six) solos, she addresses an astronaut as her way of recognizing she’s wants to take her own adventurous walk. That longing is what inspirits this new and imposing work."
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"From its opening juxtaposition promise summer amid quaint woodland cabins and riotous national tumult, A Walk On the Moon throws down its own gauntlet, inviting audiences to wonder how the era’s broad social changes will manifest amid the Kantrowitzes and their clan. "
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"Even though the show’s run time is two and a half hours, there’s never a lag. The excellent cast of fourteen assures something is always going on, from the four couples’ fun dancing, to the energetic mahjongg games, to the teenagers testing their wings."
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"As pleasant as Sheryl Kaller’s production of 'A Walk on the Moon' is, and as vibrant as Jackie Burns’s performance is in the lead role, the musical currently playing at New Brunswick’s George Street Playhouse can’t escape being old-fashioned in ways that make it seem dated rather than nostalgic."
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"For all the special effects, this show touches the audience by inviting them to think about the treatment of women in society, even today; about the life choices made by these characters, and perhaps about their own. "
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