These are things that have been published about me in various periodicals, so they are all objectively true.
“Mines a great deal of laughter from disabling pain” – The New York Times (full review)
★★★★ (Critics’ Pick) “Riveting…. A true-life tour de force” – Time Out New York (full review)
★★★★ “Storytelling of the highest order… Utterly, absolutely absorbing… Hugely intelligent… An incredibly engaging performer.” – The Scotsman (full review)
“A miracle of a show and a must-see” -Talkin’ Broadway (full review)
★★★★★ “There really aren’t many more naturally gifted storytellers than Strauss” – ThreeWeeks (full review)
★★★★ “An amazing storyteller and stand up comedian… Outstanding… The audience is mesmerized by his every word.” – EdFest Magazine (full review)
★★★★ “Extremely gifted” – The Skinny (full review)
★★★★ “A revelation” – Broadway Baby (full review)
★★★★ “Highly recommended” – The Herald (UK) (full review)
“Standout performance… Strauss ushers his sometimes bedazzled audience to an experience of mystery and wonder.” – Theatre Reviews Limited (full review)
Adam on OCD and psychedelics in Huffington Post
Interview with Superstar Agenda
Feature in The Times (UK) here
Feature in SF Weekly
Feature in the Brattleboro Reformer here (And named a highlight of the year here)
Short write-up in Playbill
Short write-up in SF Gate
Appearance on NPR’s Leonard Lopate Show