"His sentimental Willow Tit Willow and subsequent love-making with the overbearingly ample Katisha in Act 2 were truly delightful"
--The Augusta Chronical (GA)

"Conrad truly has marvelous timing and knows how to really shape both dialogue and a musical line."
--The Boston Globe

"Much has been made this season of Conrad's 40th anniversary on the opera stage. Judging from the franetic energy with which he hurled himself about the stage, he should have at least another 10 years to go! He is surely a veteran, and possesses a firm grasp of the Gilbert & Sullivan idiom. He sang extremely well on this occasion, using his superb comic timing to great effect."
--Bay Windows

“The male cast is headed by last year’s ‘Best of’ award winner, Richard Conrad. Mr. Conrad, particularly, is an example of studied perfection. Is ther anything that this man cannot do well?”
--Operaonline