Duchess of Gerolstein
"Surapine, as Baron Puck, is a dandy comprimario who displayed the best diction of the evening."
St Louis Post Dispatch

The Barber of Seville
"Tenor Surapine gives a tremendous turn as the Count. Surapine's voice is wonderfully rich, distinctive, expressive, as well as incorporating some great comedic acting."
The Palladium

The Magic Flute
" Matthew Surapine's Monostatos was sleazy and comic”
Kansas City Star

Of Mice and Men
" Matthew Surapine was a twitchy and hyperactive Curley"
Kansas City Star

"....brilliant timing, breezily free movement, and the spirit of Franklin Pangborn."
Toronto Globe and Mail

Daughter of the Regiment
"Surapine offered much comic relief. He is a solid actor reminiscent of the comedian Tim Conway."
The Tribune