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Michael McKeever
His work has been produced Off-Broadway, as well as throughout America, Canada and Europe. Productions of his full-length plays include: Running With Scissors (Florida Stage, National New Play Network Finalist); Open Season (Hollywood Playhouse, Charlotte Rep New Play Festival); The Garden of Hannah List (Hypothetical Theatre Co., NY; Florida Stage); 37 Postcards (Kammerspiele, Vienna; Komedie Dresden; Hudson Stage Company, New York; Florida Studio, Sarasota; New Theatre)The Velveteen Undertow (Palm Beach Dramaworks); Sexy & Miggs (Key West Theatre Festival/New Theatre); Don't Tell the Tsar (Caldwell Theatre Company); Wait and See (New Theatre); The New Orleans Story (Key West Theatre Festival); and That Sound You Hear (New Theatre; The Fort Lauderdale Players). Citations and awards include: The South Florida Critics' Association Carbonell Award (The Garden of Hannah List, Best New Work); 3 Curtain Up Awards (Running With Scissors, Sexy & Miggs, Open Season, Best New Work); The Anna Sosenko Assist Trust award; The Hartt School (University of Hartford) New Play Festival Fellowship; and the Florida Individual Artist Fellowship. He has been a finalist several times at both the Key West Theatre Festival and the Sarasota Festival of New Plays. Recent appearances as an actor include: Affluenza, A Town Like Irving (New Theatre); Open Season (Hollywood Playhouse); The Velveteen Undertow (Palm Beach Dramaworks); Sexy & Miggs (KWTF/New Theatre); Black Comedy (Caldwell Theatre); and Love's Fire - Carbonell Nomination (Actors' Project). In addition to being a playwright and actor, he is also an award winning artist and set designer. He resides in South Florida and is a member of the Dramatists Guild and Actors' Equity Association. |
