“Doing fine work is Sam Zeller, back to his commandingly burly self, and powerfully so, after his star turn last summer as Hairspray’s Edna Turnblad.” StageSceneLA.com

“Sam Zeller brings real menace to giant ogre Pedro.” ~ Theatremania.com

“Sam Zeller’s head muleteer Pedro: a hulking, grimy animal of a man, round out the versatile supporting cast and ensemble.” ~ OC Register

“Worthy of mention is Sam Zeller, in the role of Pedro, whose muscular physicality makes a statement of its own, particularly in the scenes in which Aldonza is beaten by the men.” ~ Signal Tribune