Category Archives: Reviews
The Wedding Singer (Reviews)
Ciarán has received rave reviews for his leading role as Robbie Hart in Musical Theatre West’s performance of “The Wedding Singer”. “The irresistible McCarthy creates a hilarious mix of sad sack and resilient funnyman. He strums a mean guitar and belts out his … Continue reading
RENT (reviews)
“Van Diepen’s pairing with McCarthy (who plays Mark’s roommate Roger, an aspiring and HIV-positive musician) is noteworthy… because the two men are so dynamic onstage. Van Diepen’s relative coolness balances perfectly against McCarthy’s more tightly coiled energy to create tension … Continue reading
RENT (review)
RENT starring Ciarán as “Roger” has received a stellar review from BroadwayWorld.com: “With a trio of powerful leading performances from Ben Van Diepen, Ciarán McCarthy and Laura Matula, the Boiler Room Theatre production of Jonathan Larson‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning Rent may … Continue reading
NINE (reviews)
“Ciarán McCarthy gives such a stunningly raw and beautifully nuanced performance as film director Guido Contini in Boiler Room Theatre’s production of Nine that it would be easy to lavish praise on him and leave it at that. … McCarthy … Continue reading
The Fantasticks (reviews)
“McCarthy’s performance displays his extraordinary range, particularly in light of his earlier performance as Judas in Boiler Room’s Jesus Christ Superstar. His Matt is boyishly charming and innocently guileless and McCarthy’s control of his voice allows him to add color … Continue reading