Dubbed the Literary Prince, Bryan-Keyth Wilson is a noted playwright, screenwriter, director, teaching artist and choreographer. He is a published author of two books and 8 plays. His first novel, HOOD BOY CHRONICLES, was a groundbreaking work of inspirational fiction combining street literature swag and spoken word intermingled with a poignant and heartfelt story that restores faith. His second title was for the grown and sexy crowd. TRACK CHANGES & WHITE LIES was written under an alter-ego pseudonym Brendan Gotti. BKW studied Musical Theatre with a Dance emphasis at Sam Houston State University. His passion for teaching has brought him into the classroom as a teaching artist where he shares his professional journey with young aspiring theatre/ musical theatre artists. He is the Artistic Director of The Wilson School of Acting & Musical Theatre and a proud member of Chi Tau Epsilon Dance Fraternal Honor Society and Alpha Psi Omega the National Honor Theatre Fraternity.
Regional directorial/choreography credits include: BARE, The Frog Prince, PIPPIN, Little Shop of Horrors, RENT, The Rocky Horror Show, Spring Awakening, Macbeth, Mame, Once on This Island, Anything Goes, Dreamgirls, Confessions of a Preacher's Wife, and Suessical the musical. Off-Broadway Credits include: Pamlet and The Subway Series Pt 1. He has choreographed children’s productions of Fiddler on the Roof Jr., which won Outstanding Production at the 2011 Junior Theatre Festival. Seussical Jr., Once on This Island Jr., Godspell Jr., Disney’s AristoCats Kids, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr., The Little Mermaid Jr. which one Outstanding Production at the 2012 Junior Theatre Festival FAME Jr. and excerpts from Dr. Doolittle Jr. 2012 Showcase Premiere at the Junior Theatre Festival. He has directed music videos for American Idol Finalist Vincent Powell and YUNEK. BKW is also the founder and Executive Artistic Director of The Eklektix Theatre Company and founder of The Gulf Coast Writers Retreat. He is a five-year faculty member of The Black Writers Reunion & Conference.
ELF, the musical has become a traditional holiday favorite in the Bayou City and we are excited to see this whimsical story made popular by the movie starring Will Ferrell.
Bootycandy, Bootycandy Bootycandy! There! I've said it three times and a zombie hasn't appeared but the brilliantly written play by Robert O'Hara has made its appearance in H-town! BOOTYCANDY had its world premiere at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre June of 2011 in Washington D.
Within the tapestry of American Drama there a strong list of Civil Rights plays as well as other plays that tackle social injustices, sexism, and sexuality.
Though it's 2018 in Houston, Texas, at the height of the 2018 primary election, but thankfully, there's an escape from the tumultuous political climate where blue and red are the subject.