The Hot Wing King
Lighting design for the 2023 production of The Hot Wing King at Alliance Theatre, directed by Katori Hall.
- Playwright
- Katori Hall
- Director
- Katori Hall
- Scenic Designer
- Michael Carnahan
- Costume Designer
- Dede Ayite
- Lighting Designer
- Mike Wood
- Sound Designer
- Connor Wang
- Assistant Lighting Designer
- Toni Sterling2 shows together
- Lighting Supervisor
- Rachael N. Blackwell
- Associate Lighting Supervisor
- Joy Diaz
- Programmer
- Ben Strickland
- Intimacy / Fight Director
- Rocío Mendez
- Stage Manager
- Shaina Pierce
- Assistant Stage Manager
- Liz Campbell4 shows togetherBarbara Gantt O’HaleyKacie Pimentel
- Stage Management Production Assistant
- Samantha Honeycutt
- Line Producer
- Tinashe Kajese-Bolden
- Assistant Line Producer
- Assata Amankeechi
About the Show
Cordell, his boyfriend, and their friends in Memphis, Tennessee prepare their culinary entry for the annual Hot Wing Festival. When Dwayne takes in his troubled nephew however, it becomes a recipe for disaster. Suddenly, a first place trophy isn't the only thing Cordell risks losing.
Source: Dramatists
Cast
Nicco Annan as Big CharlesBjorn DuPaty as CordellMyles Alexander Evans as EJArmand Fields as IsomJay Jones as TJCalvin Thompson as Dwayne
Production Photos
Press
The lighting design was stunning, truly. Extremely effective in illuminating the space to look and feel like a home.
Mike Wood's lighting design and Dede Ayite's costumes are full of welcome touches.
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