CATCH AS CATCH CAN
by MIA CHUNG
PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS, PETER JAY SHARPE THEATER, New York City
Directed by DANIEL AUKIN
Featuring CYNDI CHEUNG, JON NORMAN SCHNEIDER and ROB YANG
Photos by MARIKA KENT
Lighting: MARIKA KENT
Set: MATT SAUNDERS
Costume: ENVER CHAKARTASH
Sound: BRAY POOR
“Vagueness does become a virtue in Matt Saunders’s set, in which a generic kitchen at one point changes into a grim hospital room with remarkable effectiveness. Layered and split by three black frames, it is expertly lit by Marika Kent, whose cinematic lighting achieves something like blackout cuts and changes of focus. Their work together displays the ingenuity that can arise when simplicity is made artistically intricate through a clear vision...”
-JUAN A. RAMÍREZ, THE NEW YORK TIMES