Off-Broadway’s ‘The Adding Machine’ Announces Cast
The revival of Elmer L. Rice’s classic play, The Adding Machine, is set to dazzle audiences this spring. The production will take place at the Theatre at St. Clement’s, running from March 24 to May 10, with an official opening night on April 14. This new rendition is produced by The New Group.
The Cast of The Adding Machine
The production features a remarkable cast consisting of:
- Sarita Choudhury, known for her role in And Just Like That…
- Michael Cyril Creighton, recognized from Only Murders in the Building
- Daphne Rubin-Vega, a Tony Award nominee famous for her performance in Rent
- Jennifer Tilly, an Oscar nominee celebrated for her role in Bullets Over Broadway
Creative Team
The Adding Machine showcases a talented creative team:
- Director: Scott Elliott
- Scenic Design: Derek McLane
- Costume Design: Catherine Zuber
- Lighting Design: Jeff Croiter
- Sound Design: Stan Mathabane
Synopsis of The Adding Machine
This newly revised adaptation by Thomas Bradshaw retains the core themes of Rice’s 1923 satire. It centers around Mr. Zero, a mundane and unfulfilled man, who faces obsolescence as he is replaced by a machine at work. This pivotal moment triggers a series of events that drives him to confront his own existence and reclaim his agency in an increasingly mechanized world.
Ticket Information
Details regarding ticket sales for The Adding Machine will be available soon, offering viewers a chance to witness this compelling production. Keep an eye on El-Balad for updates.
The Adding Machine brings together a blend of theatre’s finest talents, promising an unforgettable revival of a timeless story.
