Biography

Leia Crawford (she/he/they) comes to USC’s School of Dramatic Arts with over 15 years of experience managing live theatrical productions, events, and filmed content. As a Stage Manager at the Geffen Playhouse (Trayf, The Niceties), LA Theatre Works (Steel Magnolias, SEVEN), South Coast Repertory (Last Stop on Market Street, Future Thinking, The Whale), and myriad other theatres, Leia has toured the nation, collaborated on educational productions for school-age children, and brought to life new works. When not in the theatre, Leia reads voraciously with their trusty dog, Loh Loh snuggling beside them.