'Kath Gotts' score is a standout, with songs that range from sultry and dramatic to cheeky and bold.'

'Kath Gotts' tongue-in-cheek lyrics are a thing of absolute beauty that reward the careful listen'

'The songs are terrifically catchy with Bond-like luscious orchestrations. Congratulations, Kath Gotts for the music and lyrics'

'Gotts delivers a brash set of numbers that spit and snarl and occasionally pause to reveal a soft centre. There's an echo of Sondheim in some of the clever rhymes'

"An impressive musical score by composer and lyricist Kath Gotts who might well become one of the major players in British musical theatre."

"Kath Gotts music and lyrics can blend rap, humour and street life with great affection. A live energy that crackles with the authenticity of the street."

"Everything here is dramatic, fresh and brutally gripping. The songs are exceptionally good, a mixture of gospel tunes and soul ballads."

"Composer and lyricist Kath Gotts produces song after song of memorable, foot tapping tunes. Crush is hugely enjoyable."

"Kath Gotts' songs, ranging from hip-hop to R&B, reggae and gospel, have real punch. The production blazes up its grimy streets powered by pure passion."

"Unflaggingly vivacious music and lyrics, ranging from a song for moppers-out to a gospel moment for a godly shoplifter".

"Kath Gotts who has written both music and lyrics strikes me as the brightest new prospect for British musical theatre in years"