Another Suitcase in Another Hall Burpee called it "A sterling, intimate moment from the "Evita" soundtrack. Yes kids, she [Madonna] "can" sing". Writing for the "Los Angeles Times", David Gritten opined Madonna's voice sounded "pitch-perfect and clear as a bell". Greg Morago, from the "Hartford Courant", felt that "By giving her 'Another Suitcase' with its heartbreaking 'Where am I going to?' refrain, Madonna adds a necessary, fragile vulnerability to her ambitious, rags- to-riches Eva Peron". Neil Strauss from "The Herald Journal", said that "Madonna radiates on 'Another Suitcase in Another Hall'". Peter Keough, from the "Boston Phoenix", described the track as "a poignant, winsome exploration
Another Suitcase in Another Hall by saying, "Don't ask, anymore". In 2004, author Rikky Rooksby released the book, "The Complete Guide to the Music of Madonna", where he wrote his thoughts about the popularity of the song: Eva is the center of attention [in the song] but the lyric does not allow a transfer of meaning outside of the context of her story. Part of the song's popularity lies in the way it finds an image—the suitcase in the hall—to express the nomadic nature of modern civilization, the feeling of urban rootlessness that many people experience. The theme of constant moving strikes a resonant note.