Brenda Bazinet and Jerry Franken in the Lighthouse Festival Theatre production of Old Love. 2008
 
"If anyone is a real, and I mean real, romantic, then this is the play to see." -- The Sachem & Gazette
"Very, very funny!" -- The Albany Times-Union
"Brilliant comedic moments." -- Simcoe Reformer
"Charmingly written. Has the audience smiling, chuckling and laughing throughout." -- The Hub
"One of Foster's more engaging and witty scripts. You'll laugh and maybe cry a little." -- Kingston Whig-Standard
"Warm, funny, witty, insightful and delightful." -- The st. Thomas Times-Journal
"Funny and sometimes outright hilarious." -- The Gananoque Reporter
"It is the unspoken drama underneath this play that makes the laughs rich." -- The Albany Times-Union
"The journey is ingenious and hilarious." -- The Wellington Advertiser
"I loved it so much, I'm going to see it again!" -- The Sachem & Gazette
"The witty dry, humour will make you laugh so hard at times it will bring tears to your eyes." -- The Gananoque Reporter

"I have seen about a dozen of Foster's plays and this is one of my favourites." -- Kingston Whig-Standard

"Even the intermission is funny in this play." -- Paula Stewart, Greenroom.com

 

 

Ginette Mohr & David Nairn in Skin Flick. 2009
 
"Love, lust and laughs. Skin Flick has it all." -- The Coast Magazine
 
"Norm Foster is that rare playwright who can pen a sweet comedy about a couple making a porn movie." -- Halifax Chronicle Herald
 
"Sharp and hilarious. Skin Flick delivers!" -- Halifax News Net
 
"Charming and innocent. The laughs are big!" -- The Coast Magazine
 
"A tender, affectionate comedy (with) some great passages of classic comic writing." -- Halifax Chronicle Herald
 
"Foster has endless capacity for comic invention." -- Hamilton Spectator
 
"It is becoming increasingly difficult to find new adjectives to describe the talents of Canada's favourite modern playwright." -- Port Dover Maple Leaf
 
"This play is a classic Norm Foster exposé of human strengths and weaknesses with lots of great lines, laughs and sexy gags that surprise us even when we see it coming." -- Simcoe Reformer

 

 

"A sensational black-hearted farce!" - Hamilton Spectator

"A high octane tour de force." - Halifax Daily News

"Hilarious from beginning to end." - Kitchener Waterloo Record

"Foster is at the top of his game. He's never been funnier." - Hamilton Spectator

"Effective and very funny. The play rocks." - Halifax Daily News

"This Foster farce is in full tilt!" - Kitchener Waterloo Record

 
Clockwise from left: Catherine Fitch, Don Sparks, Norm Foster, Neil Foster, Jo-Anne Kirwan-Clark, and Patricia Yeatman in the Stage West production of Self Help. 2002

 

 

Heather Hodgson and Patricia Vanstone in the Theatre Orangeville production of The Long Weekend. 2007
 

"Funny in a bright and brittle way. A good satire on contemporary society's pretensions and duplicity." - Halifax Chronicle Herald

"It sets us laughing and we don't recover until the final curtain." - Hamilton Spectator

"The script is one of Foster's best." - St. Thomas Times-Journal

"Fall down funny." - Orangeville Banner

"It revels in language. Hilarious!" - The Royal Gazette, Bermuda

"A blast! Canada's most prolific playwright is sending audiences home from The Long Weekend grinning." - Hamilton Spectator

"Belly laughs galore!" - Kelowna Capital News

"Completely charming from beginning to end." - Fredericton Daily Gleaner

"Strong characters, steady laughs." - Orangeville Banner

"Keeps you laughing." - Kelowna Daily Courier

"The Long Weekend is so funny, you'll be doubled over until the curtain falls." - Hamilton Spectator

"A riotous collection of non-stop gags. Brimming with cutting quips and asides." - Bermuda Sun

"A fantastic evening of theatre." - St. Thomas Times-Journal

"Reveals human truths with warmth, humour, and a great deal of incisiveness." - Kitchener-Waterloo Record

"If you're looking for an evening of laughs mixed with a bit of class, you can't go wrong." -- PulseNiagara

 

"Ned Durango is a hoot! Plumb funny with a dash of seriousness to boot." - London Free Press

"If I rode as tall in the saddle as Ned Durango, I would be a legend in my own mind." - Bruce Williams, CFPL Television

"(As funny as the play is), the underlying drama which rages to the surface in the final act, is it's coup d'etat." - Forest City News

"An excellent comedy and a most entertaining evening." - Focus Magazine

"A winner! First class entertainment." - London Free Press

"Foster's deliciously ironic humor has the audience laughing from almost the opening moment." Scene Magazine

"Plenty of laughs as well as a ring of truth that is both poignant and unsettling." - Ingersoll Times

"Great grassroots comedy." - Tillsonburg News

"A real treat! A must see for anyone whose heroes have included cowboys." - St. Thomas Times Journal