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Reviews and Interviews

Kris being interviewed on CBS 6 Virginia This Morning as she toured to her hometown with Beetlejuice The Musical

Kris performing on the BUILD Series with the cast of Beautiful, singing the lead of "One Fine Day"

Kris being interviewed on WTVR Virginia This Morning as she toured to her hometown with Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Kris being interviewed in a promo for the National Tour of FAME

Kris performing "Forever Yours" from Once On This Island on The CBS 6 Morning News

"Women steal the show in 'Beetlejuice' at the Fox"

Review of the "Beetlejuice" Tour at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia.


"Kris Roberts has a dual role as a purple-clad dinner party guest with an unforgettable cackle, and Juno, the afterlife caseworker in the Netherworld who has a bone to pick with Beetlejuice. I’d see the musical again just to watch her on stage."

"'Beetlejuice' is a spine-tinglingly funny riot of a musical

Review of the "Beetlejuice" Tour at the Los Angeles Pantages Theater.


"...his brain-damaged wife Maxine (Kris Roberts) who garners a rousing reaction with her peculiarly lip-fluttering cackle. The absurdly talented Roberts, moreover, doubles as Juno..."

"God, I Hope You’re Ready for a Show About Death! Beetlejuice the Musical is a Comedy Roller-Coaster at the Broward Center"

Review of the "Beetlejuice" Tour in Fort Lauderdale, FL at the Broward Center. 


"From playing both the fifth wife of Maxie Dean to a demonic case worker, Kris Roberts plays both the caricature of Maxine Dean as well as, the mean lady from hell Juno with massive presence for their time on stage."

"Chesterfield native returns in cast of 'Beetlejuice' "

Interview with Kris ahead of a week of performances in "Beetlejuice The Musical" in her hometown of Richmond, VA..

"Former Bon Air resident Kris Roberts comes home to perform in 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'"

Interview with Kris ahead of a week of performances of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" in her hometown of Richmond, VA.

"'FAME' ends national tour in Thousand Oaks"

Interview with Kris before 6 performances of "Fame" in LA-area Thousand Oaks, CA.

"FAME! The Musical Debuts at the Times-Union Center"

Review of "Fame" from the Times-Union Center in Jacksonville, FL.


"Kris Roberts... immersed herself in her role...Her outstanding offering brought the life challenges of her character to the forefront... Her superb portrayal left the audiences cheering for Carmen."

"'FAME!' comes to CLC Stage"

Kris was interviewed about playing Carmen in FAME ahead of two shows in Grayslake, Illinois.

"Theatre Review: Once On This Island"

Review of "Once on This Island" at the Swift Creek Mill Theatre, where Kris played the lead, TiMoune.


"Lovely Kris Roberts is an adorable life force as TiMoune, with a voice that moves easily from the softest lament to the strongest belt."

"The Island Warms the Heart at Swift Creek"

Review of "Once on This Island" at the Swift Creek Mill Theatre, where Kris played the lead, TiMoune.


"...special accolades go to Kris Roberts for her performance... Her character is well defined and believable; her voice is crystal clear and full of feeling and emotion."

"Swift Creek's Island musical wins critics' praise"

Audio review of "Once on This Island" at the Swift Creek Mill Theatre, where Kris played the lead, TiMoune.


"... Kris Roberts shows us the young girl's innocence, vulnerability and passion. Her acting is transparent and genuine…...Roberts proves that her dancing abilities are as solid as her vocals. She's a joy to watch."

"Hershey Park Show Review: Rock the Jukebox!"

Review of "Rock the Jukebox!" at Hershey Park, where Kris portrayed Tina Turner and sang "I'll Be There" in the Michael Jackson tribute.


"This show is very entertaining and the performers- both dancers and singers- are really talented. One performer stood out time and time again and that was the woman who portrayed Tina Turner...Every time she appeared on stage she was electrifying - just a magnificent performer."

"Learning the Business"

Kris was interviewed as a recent NYU graduate about how prepared she felt entering the business.

"Chesterfield Native Fulfilling Her Dream"

Kris was interviewed as she prepared to perform at NYC's Town Hall with Jesse L. Martin.

"Local History for Sale"

Review for the show "Winning Liberty Land" at the Virginia Premiere Theatre, in which Kris originated the role of Candy Conroy.

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