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“Jake Chapman jumps into the role of Mickey with an exuberance and innocence that completely captivates.”
- Arizona Daily Star

“Jake Chapman plays Mickey McFry with great gusto, and his terrific energy and vocal skills—along with those of the rest of the cast—satisfactorily propel the story.”
-      Tucson Weekly

“As always, Chapman brings a boundless energy and enthusiasm to his performance.”
-    Tucson Weekly

“Jake Chapman in the red-and-blue suit of this nimble superhero with arachnid super-skills is excellent. Over the past season, Chapman’s performances keep growing stronger with every show.”
-  Tucson Stage

“Jake Chapman's Billy/Spider-Guy was a clumsy geek as Billy, smooth and graceful as Spider-Guy.”
-      Arizona Daily Star

“Fortunately for the powers of good, the Wizard Bandolar (Jake Chapman)  teams up with the Princess Engleberre (Tarreyn Van Slyke) to destroy the One Ring…The cast sings and dances very capably, but no one takes themselves too seriously.”
-      Tucson Weekly

“Jake Chapman brought considerable energy to the stage as Mickey McFry, the main character.”
-        Tucsontopia

“Ah, Jake Chapman as Monsieur Poligny and Tarreyn Van Slyke as Madame Poligny are owners of the opera house. Talk about energy! These two young actors are part of the reason why Gaslight shows are so exciting. Besides their talents (both are triple threats ’cause they sing, dance and act), they also bring life to the stage with enthusiastic performances in “The Phantom.”
- Green Valley News

“Jake Chapman is the fresh face we like to see on stage with energy to boot as the Durango Kid.”
- Green Valley News