Planet Arts Melbourne

"Burger, is a petite woman, not unlike Piaf, and although so tiny, she is not to be underestimated. From this delicate figure comes an enormously deep and tremendous voice, with a richness of passion. The interpretation is so near to perfect and the resemblance to Piaf so uncanny, I felt tingles down my spine.

What appealed to me most is that this silhouette of a woman was never pretentious in her role at all. Piaf to her came naturally but when she was story telling she was very much being herself, yes this talented woman from Coober Pedy with an Australian accent gave us her thorough account of the French diva with accuracy and excellence. But when she fell into character there was definitely a distinct switch from Burger to Piaf, seamless, no effort at all, there was definitely two women up there on stage, it was eerie how well she played her part."

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