Crevasse

Crevasse

Date

July 26 - November 10, 2024

Location

A co-production with and at The Victory Theatre Center

Premiere

World Premiere

Author

Tom Jacobson

In 1938, German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl went to Hollywood to find American distribution for her award-winning film, “Olympia.” Only one studio head would meet with her: Walt Disney. “Crevasse” is an astonishing true story of betrayal, Nazi propaganda, and cartoons.

Director: Matthew McCrayº
Producers: Maria Gobetti & Matthew McCrayº
Featuring: Leo Marks and Ann Noble
Scenic Designer: Evan Bartoletti
Lighting Designer: Azra King-Abadi
Sound Designer: John Zalewski
Projection Designer: Nicholas Santiago
Costume Designer: Michael Mullen
Prop Master: Amanda Zarr
Production Manager: Erick Marquez
Stage Manager: Erin Newsom
Assistant Director: Fiona Burrows
Backstage Crew: Fiona Burrows & Rhin Hernandez

º Former member of Son of Semele Ensemble.

Behind the Work
Awards & Award Nominations

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award

Tom Jacobson – Ted Schmitt Award for a World Premiere Play
Ann Noble – Lead Performance
Azra King-Abadi – Lighting Design
Nicholas Santiago – Visual Effects Design

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award Nomination

Semele & The Victory Theatre Center – Best Production
Matthew McCrayº – Direction
Leo Marks – Lead Performance
Leo Marks & Ann Noble – Ensemble

Stage Raw Award

Tom Jacobson – Playwriting
Leo Marks & Ann Noble – Two-Character Performance

Scenie Award

Semele – Best Production of a Play
Tom Jacobson – Playwriting
Ann Noble – Star of the Year
Leo Marks – Outstanding Performance in a Two-Hander
Matthew McCrayº – Outstanding Direction of Multiple Productions
Evan Bartoletti, Azra King-Abadi, Michael Mullen, Nicholas Santiago, Amanda Zarr – Production Design

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