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Jeff Croiter ’93 Earns Drama Desk Nomination

A highly accomplished lighting designer, Croiter earned a nomination for work on Only Gold.

Nominations for the 67th annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this week, and Jeff Croiter ’93 (Design/Tech) earned an Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical nomination for work on Only Gold at the MCC Theater.

An accomplished lighting designer, Croiter has received Tony®, Hewes, and Bass Awards and has been nominated for Drama Desk, Outer Critics, Lortel, Ovation, Irne, and Audelco Awards.

This year, he’ll compete in the same category against fellow alum and Associate Professor David Grill ’86.

Acting alumnus James Ortiz ’10 and Associate Professor Anita Yavich also earned nominations.


Actor on a stage I a back bend with single leg in the air. Jeff Croiter ’93 earned a Drama Desk nomination for Only Gold (Hannah Cruz and Karine Plantadit. Photo by Daniel J. Vasquez)