Performance Reviews

Knights of Music
“It’s tough to improve on the near perfection that is I Dreamed A Dream from Les Miserables, especially when it’s delivered with the emotion, passion and precision that Carly Graeme provides.” Bruce Denhill - The Citizen CitiVibe
“…with a voice that could slay the demons of David…” Werner Botes - People Magazine
“Carly Graeme… was particularly outstanding as she sang I Dreamed A Dream. The inspired musical arrangement of her solo performance enabled her to make all the necessary dramatic shifts, allowing her to encompass, in one song, all the drama of the entire tragic musical Les Miserables” Zingi Mkefa - Sunday Times
“The production showcased some real gifted South African performers with superb work from Carly Graeme, who gave one of the most sensitive interpretations of "I Dreamed a Dream" I have yet heard” Peter Feldman - Artslink
“The two women lead singers Carly Graeme and Tracey-Lee Oliver have incredible vocal range and they are outstanding performers. Their energy and stage presence was utterly impressive.” Trish Beaver - Artslink
“It’s tough to improve on the near perfection that is I Dreamed A Dream from Les Miserables, especially when it’s delivered with the emotion, passion and precision that Carly Graeme provides.” Bruce Denhill - The Citizen CitiVibe
“…with a voice that could slay the demons of David…” Werner Botes - People Magazine
“Carly Graeme… was particularly outstanding as she sang I Dreamed A Dream. The inspired musical arrangement of her solo performance enabled her to make all the necessary dramatic shifts, allowing her to encompass, in one song, all the drama of the entire tragic musical Les Miserables” Zingi Mkefa - Sunday Times
“The production showcased some real gifted South African performers with superb work from Carly Graeme, who gave one of the most sensitive interpretations of "I Dreamed a Dream" I have yet heard” Peter Feldman - Artslink
“The two women lead singers Carly Graeme and Tracey-Lee Oliver have incredible vocal range and they are outstanding performers. Their energy and stage presence was utterly impressive.” Trish Beaver - Artslink

We Will Rock You
“Stephen Van Niekerk and Carly Graeme as the Bohemian leaders Brit and Oz are towering talents.” Larry Jenkins - GayNZ.com
“Van Niekerk, who plays the noble and brave Beckham, is a hoot and so is Graeme, who plays a sexy Osbourne. Both stole the show from the leads and you just wanted more of them.” The Sun Daily
“Stephen Van Niekerk and Carly Graeme as the Bohemian leaders Brit and Oz are towering talents.” Larry Jenkins - GayNZ.com
“Van Niekerk, who plays the noble and brave Beckham, is a hoot and so is Graeme, who plays a sexy Osbourne. Both stole the show from the leads and you just wanted more of them.” The Sun Daily

Starlight Express
“…sterling performances by the leads, particularly Carly Graeme…” Hasmita Nair - The Sunday Independent
“…sterling performances by the leads, particularly Carly Graeme…” Hasmita Nair - The Sunday Independent

Boys In The Photograph
“Then there are the girls, led by the stunning Carly Graeme as Mary. She dominates the show with her powerful voice and sheer acting ability. A stand out.” Jennifer De Klerk - ArtSpoken
“Her singing has intellectual urgency, examining the panoramas of pain” Mary Jordan - Business Day
“Then there are the girls, led by the stunning Carly Graeme as Mary. She dominates the show with her powerful voice and sheer acting ability. A stand out.” Jennifer De Klerk - ArtSpoken
“Her singing has intellectual urgency, examining the panoramas of pain” Mary Jordan - Business Day

Jack & the Beanstalk
- “Carly Graeme is also a wonderful surprise in this cast. Diva with a voice of gold.” Mokebe Thulo - MKBE
- “Carly Graeme is also a wonderful surprise in this cast. Diva with a voice of gold.” Mokebe Thulo - MKBE

Funny Business
“Carly Graeme is also delightful as a gin-sozzled vamp.” Leslie Stones - Daily Maverick
“Carly Graeme is also delightful as a gin-sozzled vamp.” Leslie Stones - Daily Maverick

Grease
“Also great value are Carly Graeme, a delight as squeaky-voiced Frenchy” Artsmart - Billy Suter
“Also great value are Carly Graeme, a delight as squeaky-voiced Frenchy” Artsmart - Billy Suter