Reviews for recent stage performance- 'the acting was fantastic ... brilliant chemistry ... comedic gems ... particularly funny ... brilliant company.' (Everything Theatre- http://everything-theatre.co.uk/2014/02/the-dumb-waiter-matthews-yard-review.html ) 'it is to the great credit of the two actors [that] the play was absorbing and gripping from start to finish ... the silences and the pauses speak volumes to the audience and help the tension to build to its final explosive peak ... helped by the actors whose restraint, both in speech and movement, only hint at the boiling violence and fear underneath ... Both also show a deft hand with comedy ... very funny.' (London Theatre One- http://www.londontheatre1.com/index.php/70053/review-of-harold-pinters-the-dumb-waiter-at-matthews-yard/ ) 'Drew's handsome, magnetic Ben is all quiet menace until exasperation pushes him over the edge ... Both actors and their director must be congratulated for the timing of the comedy and judging those celebrated Pinteresque pauses to perfection. The mining of the subtext is also adroit and makes the relationship between the two real and truthful in an hour that is always absorbing and engaging ... strong characterisation and storytelling add up to a memorable evening in the theatre. Highly recommended.' (Remote Goat- http://www.remotegoat.com/uk/review_view.php?uid=10738#.Uw6CzWVIB3M.facebook ) 'blackly funny and very well acted ... excellent...