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Nixon in China touches down at Princeton Festival

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“Rainelle Krause, who in strong, flexible voice and convincing acting captured Pat Nixon”
Reviewed at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton on 30 June 2019
Adams, Nixon in China
Richard Tang Yuk, Conductor
Steven LaCosse, Director
Jonathan Dahm Robertson, Set Designer
James Schuette, Costume Designer
Sean Anderson, Richard Nixon
Rainelle Krause, Pat Nixon
Cameron Schutza, Mao Zedong
Teresa Castillo, Madame Mao, Chiang Ch'ing
John Viscardi, Chou En-lai
Joseph Barron, Henry Kissinger
Norman Coates, Lighting Designer
Liz Culpepper, Mezzo-soprano
Emily Marvosh, Contralto
Edith Dowd, Contralto
Princeton Festival Opera Chorus
Princeton Festival Orchestra
Graham Lustig, Choreography
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