"...his full-bodied baritone melts over you like a sip of fine Chardonnay."
-North County Times
"James Anest possesses qualities requisite to the seductive, dangerous magical charmer. Employing his rich baritone beautifully, he is the show's ace."
- Backstage West/Drama Log
"The villain Gaston (James Anest) is big, crude, arrogant and totally charming. He has a fine, virile voice with biceps to match -- and displays them at the slightest provocation."
- Odessa American