Opening NightPhotos: National Asian American Theatre Company's Revival of A Delicate Balance Celebrates Opening Night
Co-produced with Transport Group, the production stars Manu Narayan, Mia Katigbak, Carmen M. Herlihy, and more.
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Logan Culwell-Block, Michael Wiltbank
November 09, 2022
Carmen M. Herlihy, Manu Narayan, and Mia Katigbak at opening night of A Delicate BalanceGrace Copeland
Transport Group and National Asian American Theatre Company (NAATCO)'s co-produced revival of Edward Albee's Pulitzer-winning A Delicate Balance, the first to feature a full cast of Asian-American actors, celebrated opening night November 6 Off-Broadway at the Connolly Theater. Go inside the festivities with the photos below. Performances continue through November 19.
Transport Group Artistic Director Jack Cummings III is at the helm, with the cast featuring Tina Chilip, Carmen M. Herlihy, Paul Juhn, Mia Katigbak, Manu Narayan, and Rita Wolf.
Take a look at the revival's opening night:
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Photos: See Inside Opening Night of Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance
Photos: See Inside Opening Night of Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance
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Tina Chilip, Rita Wolf, and Paul Juhn during bows at opening night of A Delicate Balance
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Carmen M. Herlihy, Manu Narayan, and Mia Katigbak at opening night of A Delicate Balance
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Robbie Cowan and Andrea Zee at opening night of A Delicate Balance
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Peter Kim and Barbara Walsh at opening night of A Delicate Balance
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Nathan Dame, Peiyi Wong, Josh Luxenberg and guest at opening night of A Delicate Balance
The production also has scenic design by Peiyi Wong, costume design by Mariko Ohigashi, and lighting design by R. Lee Kennedy. Casting is by tbd casting co.'s Stephanie Yankwitt and Zee Casting's Andrea Zee, with Chris Luner serving as production manager and Kevin Jinghong Zhu as production stage manager. Rhys Roffey is prop designer.
A Delicate Balance tells the story of a middle-aged suburban couple who try to regain control of their lives amidst a number of increasingly unwelcome house guests. The work premiered on Broadway in 1966, winning the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It has since been revived on Broadway in 1996 and 2014.
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Check Out Photos of Off-Broadway's A Delicate Balance
Check Out Photos of Off-Broadway's A Delicate Balance
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Paul Juhn and Rita Wolf in A Delicate Balance
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Tina Chilip and Carmen M. Herlihy in A Delicate Balance
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Manu Narayan and Mia Katigbak in A Delicate Balance
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Paul Juhn and Manu Narayan in A Delicate Balance
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Carmen M. Herlihy and Mia Katigbak in A Delicate Balance
