by Edward Albee (PICTURE) (ABOUT HIM)
Directed by John Wayne Shafer
Performances March 3 - March 27, 1999
by Edward Albee (PICTURE) (ABOUT HIM) Directed by John Wayne Shafer Performances March 3 - March 27, 1999 |
| Featuring: Agnes Anne-Lynn Kettles* Tobias Joe Berryman* Claire Cecilia Flores* Edna Dorothy Sanders Harry Loring Stevenson* Julia Nicole Case* * Appearing courtesy of Actor's Equity Association
Set Design by Thomas Tuttle |
| Star-Telegram Review | Dallas Morning News Review | OnStage Review from The Met |
 Circle Theatre proudly announces the opening of Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance. Filled with shades of meaning, subtleties, and whole paragraphs of brilliant dialogue, A Delicate Balance has become classic theater, a timeless mirror of the worst, and sometimes the best, aspects of modern life. A Delicate Balance won the Pulitzer Prize for 1966 and the 1996 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play.
Circle Theatre's A Delicate Balance features an exciting cast and technical team whose resume's reflect a mix of professional experience on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and at Chicago, LA and Texas Theatres. This production marks guest-director, John Wayne Shafer's, directorial debut in Texas. Mr. Shafer most recently appeared in the New York production of The Night They Burned Washington with Theatre World Award winner & Drama Desk nominee, Marianne Tatum. The cast includes. Anne-Lynn Kettles* (Emmy-nominated PBS Great Performances production of Albee's All Over, Obie Award-winning production of Six Characters in Search of an Author, last seen as Maria Callas in The Master Class at Stage West); Cecilia Flores* (Broadway & Off-Broadway performances, just played to rave reviews in The Miser at Theatre Three); Joe Berryman* (a local favorite now appearing in his third "Albee", including Zoo Story at Stage West and Seascape at Fort Worth Theatre, frequently featured in film and television); Nicole Case* (graduate of the National Shakespeare Conservatory, worked under the personal direction of David Mamet in his play, Oleanna); Loring Stevenson* (last seen at Circle Theatre as the undertaker in Three Viewings, worked with professional Theatre in Chicago before moving to Texas); Dorothy Sanders (recently appeared in the critically acclaimed DrivingMiss Daisy at Sage & Silo Theatre, in addition to numerous roles on every local stage, including A Month of Sundays and Eleemosynary at Circle Theatre). (*Appearing Courtesy of Actors' Equity.) A Delicate Balance opened in New York on September 12 1966 It was directed by Alan Schneider and featured Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Rosemary Murphy, Carmen Mathews, Henderson Forsythe and Marian Seldes. The Lincoln Center Theatre production opened in New York on April 21, 1996. It was directed by Gerald Gutierrez and featured Rosemary Harris, George Grizzard, Elaine Stritch, Elizabeth Wilson John Carter and Mary Beth Hurt. Edward Albee is America's foremost living playwright. Three of his plays - Three Tall Women (1994), A Delicate Balance (1966), and Seascape (1975) - won Pulitzer prizes. His most famous play, who 's Afraid of Virgirna Wolf? (1962), won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play. Mr. Albee lives in New York City. |
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