Fish in the Tank
Wednesday, June 25
Cast: Rae - Christabelle Marbun, Echo - Emily Lee
Creative Team: Playwright & Director - Cerulean Long, Dramaturg - Ruby Wang, Lighting Designer - Bianca Bishop, Sound Designer & Composer - Zoe Lai, Set/Prop Designer - Chloe Zhu & Lucy Zhang, Intimacy Choreographer - Anna Rajala
Produced by in-version ensemble: Producer & Co-Artistic Director - Jane Su, Literary Manager & Co-Artistic Director - Cerulean Long, Marketing Director - Jieru Wang, Development Director - Ruby Wang
Production Credits: Stage Manager - Jieru Wang, The School (Voiceover) - Lia Gonzalez, Sound Operator - Annabelle Mei, Pianist - Jonathan Wu, Photographer - Ruby Wang, Lia Gonzalez, Nicole Chen, Graphic Designer - Lucy Zhang, Jieru Wang, Font Designer - Chloe Zhu
Special thanks - Tyler Neufeld, Yiran Zhao
How do we navigate intimacy both defined and confined by institutional walls?
How do we seek closure when unfolding the past feels like tearing up an old wound?
In the “tank” ruled by fear, surveillance, and control, two queer “fish” embark on a wave-like, poetic quest for truth and freedom. But how can they truly escape – through love, death, or something beyond?
CONTENT WARNINGS: Mentions of suicide, violence, loud sound