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Writing/
Directing
Kevin
Kane
Theater and Film Director, Writer,
Choreographer, Creator
E-Mail: kmkane311@sbcglobal.net
Contact: 213.705.0941
Web: http://kevinkane1.tripod.com
Dance
on Film:
Director, Producer
Shelter (post-production) 2006
Dance for Camera Project, with a cast of 25 multi-generational,
multi-cultural, multi-lingual performers
Throwing
Stones, 2005
16 minute Dance for Camera Project with a cast of 25 young
community artists, ages 8 – 25.
University
and Community Theater Arts Projects
(original full-length dance theater productions)
Los Angeles: 2002 – 2007
Flesh and Blood
Saying Our Peace
Shelter
Never Only Here
Stand
Lost and Found
Throwing Stones
Performances
at UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures (Studio 126,
Amber Studio Theater, Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater) as well
as throughout Los Angeles area high school and middle schools,
participating schools:
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Eagle
Rock HS |
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Lake
View Academy MS |
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John
Marshall HS |
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University
Elementary |
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John
Francis Polytechnic HS |
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Le
Conte MS |
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Dorsey
HS |
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Washington
Prep HS |
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South
Gate HS |
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Sierra
Vista HS |
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Community
Charter MS |
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Jordan
HS |
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Community
Charter HS |
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North
Hollywood HS |
Community Performances: Eagle Rock Center for the Arts (Opening
Moves Program)
University
of Ghana, Accra:
October, 2006
Water (Dance Theater Department workshop production, creator/director)
Theatre,
Film & Dance Direction/ Choreography
Regional Theater: 1985 - 2002
Representative
Theatres/ Companies
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The
Depot Theatre - Westport, NY |
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KCET
TV - LA |
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Actor’s
Initiative - NYC |
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The
Complex - LA |
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Luna
Park - LA |
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The
Little Theatre - Hempstead, NY |
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Luckman
Theatre – LA |
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Summer
Stage - Upper Darby, PA |
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Egyptian
Arena Theatre - LA |
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Adams
Playhouse - Hempstead, NY |
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The
Carter Theater – NYC |
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Ballet
Folklorico del Pacifico -
LA |
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18th
St. Playhouse – NYC |
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LA
Modern Dance & Ballet
- LA |
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Theatre
Off-Park - NYC |
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John
Marshall HS Theatre Workshop - LA |
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Stagedoor
Manor – NY |
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Lake
Placid Center for the Performing Arts - Lake Placid, NY |
Representative
Shows, Choreographies, Concerts, Staged Readings, etc.
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Dames
At Sea |
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Carnival |
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a
family thing |
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Joseph...
Dreamcoat |
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Gershwin’s
Concerto in F |
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Coming
Home |
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Bye,
Bye Birdie |
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Butt
Out Blues |
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B.F.s |
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Northern
Lights |
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Any
Dream Will Do |
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Henry,
Sweet Henry |
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Godspell |
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Sweet
Fantasy |
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Come
A Long Way |
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Grease |
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I
Got Life |
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Welcome
2 the World |
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The
Cross-Eyed Bear |
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Savage/
Love |
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PASTforward |
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The
Wet Stones |
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Welcome
2 the World |
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A
Full Circle |
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Fate
Date |
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In
My Life |
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FLY |
Teaching:
2002 - 2007 University of California, Los Angeles, Department
of World Arts and Cultures
Teacher/ Lecturer, Dance and Theater Maker, Director of Summer
High School Dance Theater Program
2007
The Atlantic Theater Company and The Atlantic Acting School,
Los Angeles Program
Teacher Movement and Dance Theater
1994
- 2001 John Marshall High School, LAUSD, Los Angeles, CA
Performing Arts Teacher, Department Chair
California Clear Teaching Credential (Secondary) with CLAD
Certificate - Expiration, June 2007
Workshops
and Residencies: Creating Movement-Based Dance
Theater with and for young artists — a practical and
experiential approach to creating original, autobiographical
and socially relevant dance theater productions with young
community artists.
University
of Ghana, Accra
University of California, Los Angeles
University of La Verne, CA
Honk Kong Academy of Performing Arts
The Peace Institute, The Fowler Museum, UCLA
Shakespeare LA
Debbie Allen Dance Studios
The Actor’s Gang
Commercial,
Film & Television - Writing/ Directing
Northern Lights - Co-Screenwriter,
Disney
Channel, Diane Keaton & Meg Ryan, Exec. Producers (1997)
Dentsu
Advertising - writer/ director
promotional videos, infomercials, trade shows (1993-1996)
Additional
Writing
Piccadilly - short story author,
The Evergreen Chronicles (published 1998)
Education:
Theatre, Film & Dance Training
University of California, Los Angeles – Los
Angeles, CA
MFA, Dance Choreography
Lecturer, Faculty Member – 2002 - 2006
Hofstra
University - Long Island, NY
BFA, Theatre Arts: Performance Major; English and Dance minors
*in
addition: numerous private teachers, coaches and studio classes
Granting
and Funding:
The Flourish Foundation, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Nicholas Endowment, 2006
UCIRA Grant, 2002
2001 - 2002: GOFP Fellowship in Dance, UCLA
2002 - 2003: the Frances Nulsen, the Philip and Aida Siff
Educational Foundation, the Elaine Krown Klein, the Maddie
Katz, and the Jean Irwin Scholarships
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