Washington Post Critic, Peter Marks tweet: Please, artistic directors, put Juliette Carrillo on you list of "directors I need to hire."
New York Times: “Seductive and strong, Juliette Carrillo has directed with enormous skill and knowing compassion” - Lydia by Octavio Solis, world premiere, Denver Theater Center, Yale Repertory and Mark Taper Forum
Oregon ArtsWatch: "...the sensitivity, vitality and verisimilitude of this staging by director Juliette Carrillo make clear that (The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window) has been unjustly overshadowed." - The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window by Lorraine Hansberry, Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Los Angeles Times: "Directed by Juliette Carrillo with carefully measured urgency and an aromatic blend of cripsness and contemplativeness, this is a production to enjoy in the moment, then savor upon reflection." --Anna in The Tropics, Nilo Cruz, west coast premiere, South Coast Repertory (Pulitzer Prize)
Los Angeles Times: “Among the multitude of filmmakers this year, one very promising writer/director is Juliette Carrillo…” – Spiral, short presented at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
San Francisco Chronicle: “…the show is cleverly staged and beautifully performed, as richly comic as it is deeply moving..”
Oakland Tribune: Best Show of 2006 in the Bay Area - The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl
Los Angeles Times Critic’s Pick: “Carrillo's blending of the story's far-flung elements is masterful.”
LA Weekly Critic’s Pick: "Director Juliette Carrillo’s revelatory production…a powerful feat…” - As Vishnu Dreams by Shishir Kurup, world premiere, Cornerstone Theater Company
Seattle Weekly: “…director Juliette Carrillo sets a ferocious rhythm that has each scene pouncing out of the blackout and into your lap” -The Brothers Size, Tarrell McCraney, Seattle Repertory Theater
Los Angeles Times: “It’s an enchanting experience… Directed by Juliette Carrillo, the evening summons the spirits of early Californians…and juxtaposes them with the struggles of recent Latino immigrants…” - California Scenarios by various authors, world premiere, South Coast Repertory
San Francisco Chronicle: "Carrillo's Magic Theatre staging -- leaner, more lightly paced and considerably more open (than the NYC production)-- lets the tension and significance develop more naturally." -Eyes for Consuela, Sam Shepard, west coast premiere, The Magic Theatre
Orange County Register: "Director Juliette Carrillo has created a supple, sensual production that's visually dazzling and attentive to changes of scene and tone. It's an evening of theatrical magic..." - References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot, by Academy Award nominee Jose Rivera, world premiere, South Coast Repertory
Los Angeles Times:"Carrillo's staging is both sophisticated and church-pageant simple. ...Los Faustinos has more grit, vitality and spirit than countless high-gloss productions." - Los Faustinos, Bernardo Solano, world premiere, Cornerstone Theater Company
Backstage West, Critic’s Pick :“We cannot begin our review of Stuart Flack’s extraordinary play without acknowledging the brilliant direction of Juliette Carrillo….to dramatize all it’s internal machinations and put them on stage in theatrical form (one that seamlessly interweaves thoughts and emotion with physical reality) is a staggering accomplishment.” - Sidney Bechet Killed A Man Stuart Flack, west coast premiere, South Coast Repertory
New York Times: “Seductive and strong, Juliette Carrillo has directed with enormous skill and knowing compassion” - Lydia by Octavio Solis, world premiere, Denver Theater Center, Yale Repertory and Mark Taper Forum
Oregon ArtsWatch: "...the sensitivity, vitality and verisimilitude of this staging by director Juliette Carrillo make clear that (The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window) has been unjustly overshadowed." - The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window by Lorraine Hansberry, Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Los Angeles Times: "Directed by Juliette Carrillo with carefully measured urgency and an aromatic blend of cripsness and contemplativeness, this is a production to enjoy in the moment, then savor upon reflection." --Anna in The Tropics, Nilo Cruz, west coast premiere, South Coast Repertory (Pulitzer Prize)
Los Angeles Times: “Among the multitude of filmmakers this year, one very promising writer/director is Juliette Carrillo…” – Spiral, short presented at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
San Francisco Chronicle: “…the show is cleverly staged and beautifully performed, as richly comic as it is deeply moving..”
Oakland Tribune: Best Show of 2006 in the Bay Area - The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl
Los Angeles Times Critic’s Pick: “Carrillo's blending of the story's far-flung elements is masterful.”
LA Weekly Critic’s Pick: "Director Juliette Carrillo’s revelatory production…a powerful feat…” - As Vishnu Dreams by Shishir Kurup, world premiere, Cornerstone Theater Company
Seattle Weekly: “…director Juliette Carrillo sets a ferocious rhythm that has each scene pouncing out of the blackout and into your lap” -The Brothers Size, Tarrell McCraney, Seattle Repertory Theater
Los Angeles Times: “It’s an enchanting experience… Directed by Juliette Carrillo, the evening summons the spirits of early Californians…and juxtaposes them with the struggles of recent Latino immigrants…” - California Scenarios by various authors, world premiere, South Coast Repertory
San Francisco Chronicle: "Carrillo's Magic Theatre staging -- leaner, more lightly paced and considerably more open (than the NYC production)-- lets the tension and significance develop more naturally." -Eyes for Consuela, Sam Shepard, west coast premiere, The Magic Theatre
Orange County Register: "Director Juliette Carrillo has created a supple, sensual production that's visually dazzling and attentive to changes of scene and tone. It's an evening of theatrical magic..." - References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot, by Academy Award nominee Jose Rivera, world premiere, South Coast Repertory
Los Angeles Times:"Carrillo's staging is both sophisticated and church-pageant simple. ...Los Faustinos has more grit, vitality and spirit than countless high-gloss productions." - Los Faustinos, Bernardo Solano, world premiere, Cornerstone Theater Company
Backstage West, Critic’s Pick :“We cannot begin our review of Stuart Flack’s extraordinary play without acknowledging the brilliant direction of Juliette Carrillo….to dramatize all it’s internal machinations and put them on stage in theatrical form (one that seamlessly interweaves thoughts and emotion with physical reality) is a staggering accomplishment.” - Sidney Bechet Killed A Man Stuart Flack, west coast premiere, South Coast Repertory