Leni, Production - Jihočeské divadlo

Valeria Schulczová, Roman Olekšák

Hitler’s favourite on the most viewed TV show

Premiere 24. 2. 2023

A play about a fictional meeting of two real people – “Hitler’s court director” Leni Riefenstahl and the famous American host Johnny Carson on America’s most viewed talk show. How will the artist who put her extraordinary talent at the service of totalitarian power defend herself? How will the clash of two strong personalities in front of the merciless cameras turn out?

Translation: Viktor Polesný
Director: Radovan Lipus
Dramaturgy: Olga Šubrtová
Set design: Marta Roszkopfová
Costumes: Tomáš Kypta
Music: Zdeněk Kluka
Projection: Roman Mrázek
Stage manager: Jaroslav Kukrál
Text tracking: Lenka Mejstříková

Performing

Leni Riefenstahlová: Věra Hlaváčková
Johnny Carson: Tomáš Kobr
Bertha: Daniela Bambasová
Horst Kettner: Jakub Koudela
Assistant: Terezie Mahrová

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