“ Here is a piece that deftly juggles its timeline, keeping us on the edge of our seats as the story unfolds. It's written with a spareness that underlines, rather than de-emphasizes, the play's ideas. "Ripped" moves along at a jog while never skimping on interiority. The final image is one that Americans need to see. ”

“ “Ripped” forces us to look hard at a subject that is not easy to talk about. Quite simply, it’s a play that needs to be produced by university theatre departments all over the country. Bublitz has created a smart, gripping, contemporary morality play about sexual consent, and the disasterous consequences for all parties involved when people play fast and loose with the rules. The memory play format cleverly makes the facts of Lucy and Jared’s encounter cloudy until the very end... which is a perfect starting point for an important and necessary conversation about rape. ”