'Williams has a remarkable talent for engineering unforced, truthful-seeming collisions between tragic emotion and irrelevant or blithely disreputable comedy'

Independent - Paul Taylor

'Days of Significance is a frankly terrifying and utterly compelling examination of the morality of sending young men to fight a war when they are ill-equipped to do so in every way'

Guardian - Michael Billington

'Brace yourself: this is tough, important stuff, alarmingly well done'

Mail on Sunday - Georgina Brown

'Williams, while he does not exonerate the behaviour of the soldiers, draws an immensely compassionate portrait of people propelled into hell'

Financial Times - Sarah Hemming

'Here is a state-of-the-nation play in which Williams leaves his comfort zone of writing about the black community and stretches himself imaginatively with terrific results'

Tribune - Aleks Sierz