"Johnnie Fiori as Motormouth Maybelle is
commanding when she speaks and spine-tingling when she sings", Financial
Times
"Johnnie Fiori is magnificent as the
gold-laméd Motormouth Maybelle", The Observer
"Johnnie Fiori’s magnificent music-shop
empress", The Times
"Johnnie Fiori's knockout portrayal",
The Independent
"Johnnie Fiori's exuberant Motormouth
Maybelle puts her terrific voice to good effect", Evening Standard
"gob-smacking Johnnie Fiori", Daily
Express
"Johnnie Fiori delivers the soulful
number "I Know Where I've Been" with such emotional power and clarity that
she almost stops the show.", Hollywood Reporter
Full Hairspray Reviews
"Fiori...superb in the role",
Manchester Evening News
"Fiori is cooking on gas",
Whatsonstage.com
"the resplendent Johnnie Fiori", The
Metro
"Full entertainment value is supplied by
Johnnie Fiori...
...glorious singing", Daily Telegraph
"Johnnie Fiori....provides the real
goosebump moment of the show", The Stage
