"Hoben has created a woman's show to join the annual, male-dominated Christmas lineup, but like Santaland Diaries, it is a tale of real life and holiday hope touching us all."
Eric Minton, Shakespeareances.com
"...if you prefer to have your Christmas message wrapped in a show with a punch more like a vodka tonic than a sugary sweet candy cane, Twelve Dates is for you -- whether you are dating or not."
Mary Burruss, Culture Nuts
"...witty, funny and light-hearted and avoids becoming depressing in the face of Mary's broken-heartedness."
Laura Ginesi, Behind the Arras
"...merry, amusing, touching and inspiring."
Lauren Housman, High Plains Reader
"The perfect pre-Christmas treat."
Lisa Mulch, Columbus Underground
"...a feel-good play that certainly set me up for the festive season."
Selwyn Knight, thepublicreviews.com
"...a totally engaging hour and a half. It's funny, touching, has ups and downs, and constantly comes unnervingly close to our own lives."
Alexander Ray Edser, Reviewsgate.com
"The Twelve Dates of Christmas doesn't fall prey to the typical cliches of heartbreak sagas or holiday theater, and touches on the reality of disappointment without crossing over into doom and gloom."
Kim Ruehl, www.mountaintix.com
"The Twelve Dates of Christmas is a fun, flirty romp through the highs and lows of one New York actress's quest for happy couplehood."
Candace Chaney, Lexington Herald-Leader
"Witty, funny...light-hearted and touching."
Charles Culbertson, The Daily Newsleader (2010)
"The play is hilarious. I don't believe I've ever laughed as much (or as audibly)..."
Mid-Atlantic Traveler
"Ginna Hoben, actress, got up on the Blackfriars Playhouse stage, put her talent and creative vision on the line and earned for herself yet a fourth title -- Ginna Hoben, success."
Charles Culbertson, Staunton Newsleader(2011)
"The performance is perfection and ends all too soon without a contrived conclusion."
Tony Kiss, Asheville Citizen-Times
Content Notes: Adult language.
Set: Minimal.
