Casting Set for Knives and Other Sharp Objects at the Public

Complete casting has been announced for the world premiere of Raul Castillo’s upcoming Knives and Other Sharp Objects, to be produced by The Public Theater Company and LAByrinth Theater. Directed by Felix Solis, the new play begins performances March 27 at The Public and opens April 12, running through April 19.

The cast features David Anzuelo Law & Order: SVU, Candy Buckley Bernarda Alba at Lincoln Center Theater, Paul Calderon Two Sisters and a Piano at The Public, Noemi Del Rio In The Heights on Broadway, Michael Ray Escamilla Election Day at Second Stage, Ana Nogueira Goodtime Charley at the York, Amanda Perez The Little Dog Laughed at Hartford TheaterWorks, Joselin Reyes A Winter Party at LAByrinth, Angelo Rosso Killing/Play at Center Stage NYC and Ed Vassallo Havana is Waiting at the Cherry Lane.

In Knives and Other Sharp Objects, cultures collide in Texas when two Latina sisters are shipped off to live with their more well-heeled family, telling a poignant story of family, coming of age and the meaning of home.

The show will feature scenic design by Peter Ksander, costume design by Ilona Somogyi, lighting design by Sarah Sidman and sound design by Bray Poor.