MUD

[NoHo Arts District, CA] – Loft Ensemble presents the world premiere of MUD, written and directed by Bree Pavey August 19 – September 11.

MUD Show Synopsis

After the collapse of society, a group of people band together for safety, survival, and community. As they begin to rebuild, they examine the failures of the past with an eye on Truth. But can they escape the Beast that haunts them and avoid falling into the holes humanity has left behind?

Cast

MUD features (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER) Biniyam Abreha, Antwan Alexander II, Lemon Baardsen, Britt Crisp, Emilie Crotty, Madylin Sweeten Durrie, Travyz Santos Gatz, Barbera Ann Howard, Silas Jean-Rox, Robert Jolly, Matt Lorenzo, Maia Luer, Benjamin Marshall, Kristian Maxwell-McGeever, Ignacio Navarro, Sarah Nilsen, Danielle Ozymandias, Benjamin Rawls, Mitch Rosander.

Team

Scenic design is by Madylin Sweeten Durrie, lighting design is by Tor Brown, costume design is by Jennifer Christina DeRosa, sound design is by Tor Brown and Bree Pavey, and properties mistress is Natasha Renae Potts. Fight choreography is by Marc Leclerc, assistant director is Jennifer Christina DeRosa, and the stage manager is Mace Bullington. Pavey and Sarah Nilsen produce for Loft Ensemble along with associate producers Marc Leclerc, Matt Lorenzo, and Sarah Sommers.

About Loft Ensemble

Loft Ensemble consistently offers high-energy and groundbreaking productions. It has won several Valley Theatre Awards including Best Lighting Design and Artistic Director Achievement (2018) and Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Company Ensemble (2019). The company has won two Ovation Awards (2015), Best Ensemble at the New York International Fringe Festival (2013), and back-to-back Hollywood Fringe Festival Producers’ Encore! Awards (2015 and 2016). Two Loft productions earned a combined five nominations for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Awards as well as 10 nominations in 2017, nine nominations in 2018, and nine nominations in 2019 for the Valley Theatre Awards.

General admission is DONATE WHAT YOU WANT.

Seats may be reserved online at www.loftensemble.org or by phone at (818) 452-3153. Proof of full vaccination required and masks strongly recommended. Up-to-the-minute covid protocols available at www.loftensemble.org.