Federico Garcia Lorca's classic play The House of Bernarda Alba, about a household of women repressed by a domineering mother, is now being presented by the Obie Award-winning National Asian American Theatre Company (NAATCO).
The House of Bernarda Alba, adapted and directed by Chay Yew, with acclaimed Obie Award-winning actress Ching Valdes-Aran in the title role, began previews June 1 and opens on June 4 at the Baruch Performing Arts Center (Nagelberg Theater, 55 Lexington Avenue at 25th Street) and playing through June 23. The all Asian-American cast of women features, along with Valdes-Aran, Kati Kuroda, Natsuko Ohama, Ali Ahn, Carmen Herlihy, Maile Holck, Mia Katigbak, Sue Jean Kim, Jeanne Sakata and Sophia Skiles.Photos by Bruce Johnson
Jeanne Sakata, Kati Kuroda, Ching Valdes-Aran and Maile Holck
The company of The House of Bernarda Alba
Mia Katigbak (foreground, in white), Carmen M. Herlihy and Sue Jean Kim (l-r, in black)
Maile Holck and Ching Valdes-Aran
Ching Valdes-Aran and Kati Kuroda
The company
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