Kirsten Van Ritzen
Welcome!
These pages list her credits and reviews in theatre and comedy, as well as a description of her original solo shows.
Updated for MAY 2008
Kirsten Van Ritzen
RECENT NEWS
This spring Kirsten had the pleasure of acting in several new script development workshops. ANIMAL FARM for Kaleidoscope Theatre, CHOICES and HOW TO BE A CANADIAN for SCENEFIRST at the Gateway Theatre, and ALL MY DAY JOBS at FINAL DRAUGHT.
In April she had a great time teaching and directing at the YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL in Sidney, BC.
Praise
"totally hilarious!”
"think Carol Burnett with sex appeal.”
“an outstanding performance”
“dances and sings up a storm”
“a voice that would have sent Ethel Merman considering a career change”
“vamps with the best of them”
“as though Marlene Dietrich had come back to life”
“Van Ritzen can improvise a compelling scene with nothing but a broomstick”
“an effervescent performance”
“extraordinary comic repartee”
"impeccable timing"
"wealth of talent"
"dazzling to watch"
“Kirsten Van Ritzen is superb”

