1:23

Carson Kreitzer

Flexible Set; A Video Component
An investigation of women who kill their children: Susan Smith, Andrea Yates, and Juana Leija.

Cast Requirements

3 men (1 African-American)
3 women (1 Spanish-speaking)

Press

“Kreitzer’s play transcends the sensational and instead sheds light on the psyches and circumstances that have made inconceivable acts a reality.”
—Rick Pender, Citybeat

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Press

“1:23 is not for the faint-hearted. But it also is likely to leave the brave with tremors, followed by tears.”
—Jerry Stein, Cincinnati Post

Production and Development History

Produced: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (2007). Synchronicity Performance Group, Atlanta (2009).