Getting There is an honest master class in tears of joy. Rebecca is a surprising and deeply funny performer, and she’s made a show that’s so kind to it’s audience. ...
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What a journey! Rebecca made the entire audience feel like a group of friends riding the same bus. I left feeling a little more connected to myself and the world around me. ...
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Heartfelt, funny, and fearless. Rebecca is great in telling her story which includes recreating the other characters with whom she comes in contact along her journey. I would recommend this highly....
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Rebecca shares with her audience her experiences of having to transport herself on the public bus system in Los Angeles with her service dog Stella back and forth to cancer treatments. The fact Rebecca was able to observe and experience others with empathy and openness is in itself a testament to who she is and what her impact on others is. Her show is life affirming as well as thoughtful and filled with laugh out loud moments and deeply emotional feelings that made me cry. Thank you Rebecca for being that sage that can evoke opposite emotions in mere seconds. Much of our own life experience is looking in and not acknowledging the world around us. "Getting There!" coaxes us to look out, observe and interact, without judgment, to help us to g...
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In 'Getting There' Rebecca O'Brien bares her soul in such a beguiling way that you are helpless to do anything else but fall in love with her. Getting There is a testament to the resiliency of the human spirit, and its ability to find the emotional sustenance it needs wherever it finds itself.
Matt Chait...
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Getting There was funny, heartwarming and had an uplifting message. The mix of humor and emotion was impressive. I can see why everyone is raving about this show. ...
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Poignant, funny, engaging, creative, life affirming. Rebecca is an excellent performer and this intimate one woman show is a moving account of 'Getting There.' So happy to know Rebecca and go on this journey with her. ...
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A joyful experience, full of honesty, heart, and the healing power of human connections. Rebecca portrays the real world she encountered while enduring an unreal time in her life - and how the people she met helped carry her through. An uplifting story, told with great humor and skill. ...
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What a beautiful ride! Amazing performance! Uplifting. Hysterical. Touching. Rebecca O'Brien with Cameron Watson's brilliant direction shows us just how to create a tight, compelling and important one-person show! Brava!...
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