Notable productions include a revival of
Sam Shepard's
Simpatico and
Eugène Ionesco's
The Killer, Notable world premieres include
Tracy Letts'
Bug and
Craig Wright's
Mistakes Were Made. A Red Orchid is also known for an experimental 1996 production of
Arthur Kopit's
The Questioning of Nick starring
Nick Offerman,
Michael Shannon, and Guy Van Swearingen that was performed three times in succession with the actors switching roles each time. In the summer of 2014, the company took its premiere production of
The Opponent by ensemble member
Brett Neveu to New York's
59E59 Theaters with the original cast (ensemble members Guy Van Swearingen and Kamal Angelo Bolden), director (ensemble member Karen Kessler) and designers (Joey Wade, Myron Elliott, Joe Court, John Tovar and ensemble member Mike Durst). In Fall 2017,
McCarter Theatre Center presented A Red Orchid's 2013 production of
Simpatico. This production featured much of the original cast and crew including
Michael Shannon. ==Ensemble members (selection)==