Ken Sawyer
Birth Place: United States
Latest News on Ken Sawyer:
Review: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre (Jan 29, 2026)
Photos: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre Company First Look (Jan 22, 2026)
LIFELINE World Premiere to be Presented at The Road Theatre Company (Dec 2, 2025)
Review: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre (Jan 29, 2026)
Photos: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre Company First Look (Jan 22, 2026)
LIFELINE World Premiere to be Presented at The Road Theatre Company (Dec 2, 2025)
BIO
Ken Sawyer is an award-winning freelance director based in Los Angeles, California. His work has spanned a wide range of venues with projects that include musicals, plays, and experimental theatre.
He is a graduate of The Juilliard School where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts.
News
Review: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre
by Harker Jones - Jan 29, 2026
The writing is sharp and smart and in the end Robert Axelrod gives us, if not hope, a sense that, for as bad as things can get, we can power through.
by Harker Jones - Jan 29, 2026
The writing is sharp and smart and in the end Robert Axelrod gives us, if not hope, a sense that, for as bad as things can get, we can power through.
Photos: LIFELINE at The Road Theatre Company First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
The Road Theatre Company is presenting its second show of its 2025-2026 season, the world premiere of Lifeline, written by Robert Axelrod and directed by Ken Sawyer. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
The Road Theatre Company is presenting its second show of its 2025-2026 season, the world premiere of Lifeline, written by Robert Axelrod and directed by Ken Sawyer. See photos here!
LIFELINE World Premiere to be Presented at The Road Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Road Theatre Company has revealed the award-winning theatre’s second show of its 2025-2026 season, the world premiere of Lifeline, written by Robert Axelrod and directed by Ken Sawyer.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Road Theatre Company has revealed the award-winning theatre’s second show of its 2025-2026 season, the world premiere of Lifeline, written by Robert Axelrod and directed by Ken Sawyer.
Sam Anderson to Serve as Consulting Artistic Director of Road Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2025
Sam Anderson will be taking a step back from his role as Co-Artistic Director at The Road Theatre Company. Learn more about Anderson and about the changes to the organization here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2025
Sam Anderson will be taking a step back from his role as Co-Artistic Director at The Road Theatre Company. Learn more about Anderson and about the changes to the organization here.
Road Theatre Company Sets Three World Premieres for 2025"2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025
The Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood has revealed its 2025–2026 season, featuring three world premiere productions that will take the stage at the Road Theatre in the NoHo Senior Arts Colony.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2025
The Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood has revealed its 2025–2026 season, featuring three world premiere productions that will take the stage at the Road Theatre in the NoHo Senior Arts Colony.
THE CIVIL TWILIGHT Will Return Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2025
The critically acclaimed, world premiere production of THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller will return.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2025
The critically acclaimed, world premiere production of THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller will return.
THE CIVIL TWILIGHT Extends Again at the Broadwater Studio Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Plays With People Productions has announced that the world premiere play, THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller is extending again.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Plays With People Productions has announced that the world premiere play, THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller is extending again.
Plays With People Productions and The Road Theatre Company Present The World Premiere of THE CIVIL TWILIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2024
Plays With People Productions in association with the Road Theatre Company will present a world premiere play, THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky (Mercury, Through the Eye of A Needle) and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2024
Plays With People Productions in association with the Road Theatre Company will present a world premiere play, THE CIVIL TWILIGHT, written by Shem Bitterman, directed by Ann Hearn Tobolowsky (Mercury, Through the Eye of A Needle) and starring Taylor Gilbert and Andrew Elvis Miller.
The Road Theatre Company to Present 15th Annual SUMMER PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY will present the 15th Anniversary of the Annual Summer Playwrights Festival where they will present 23 plays over the span of 10 days. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY will present the 15th Anniversary of the Annual Summer Playwrights Festival where they will present 23 plays over the span of 10 days. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Jean Smart & More Visit Fountain Theatre's 40th Anniversary Production Of LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2023
Experience the joyous reunion of Jean Smart and Ann Sonneville as they come together for Fountain Theatre's 40th Anniversary Production of Last Summer at Bluefish Cove. Get a glimpse behind-the-scenes with these captivating photos from the special reunion night.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2023
Experience the joyous reunion of Jean Smart and Ann Sonneville as they come together for Fountain Theatre's 40th Anniversary Production of Last Summer at Bluefish Cove. Get a glimpse behind-the-scenes with these captivating photos from the special reunion night.
Review: LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE at Fountain Theatre
by Harker Jones - Jul 11, 2023
Unlike most stories told about the LGBT community in the ’70s and ’80s, this isn’t about homophobia, about the terror of coming out to loved ones, or about self-destruction or self-hatred. Chambers creates normalcy of life for her characters, and that makes them relatable to everyone. We know these women. We ARE these women.
by Harker Jones - Jul 11, 2023
Unlike most stories told about the LGBT community in the ’70s and ’80s, this isn’t about homophobia, about the terror of coming out to loved ones, or about self-destruction or self-hatred. Chambers creates normalcy of life for her characters, and that makes them relatable to everyone. We know these women. We ARE these women.
Photos: 40th Anniversary Production Of LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE Now Open On Fountain Theatre Outdoor Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2023
First look photos! The Fountain Theatre has transformed the parking lot surrounding the set on its outdoor stage into an oceanfront experience for its 40th anniversary production of the groundbreaking comedy/drama, “Last Summer at Bluefish Cove” by Jane Chambers. Directed by Hannah Wolf, performances opened over the weekend and will continue through August 27.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2023
First look photos! The Fountain Theatre has transformed the parking lot surrounding the set on its outdoor stage into an oceanfront experience for its 40th anniversary production of the groundbreaking comedy/drama, “Last Summer at Bluefish Cove” by Jane Chambers. Directed by Hannah Wolf, performances opened over the weekend and will continue through August 27.
The Road Theatre Company Stages World Premiere Production of BELOVED
by Marissa Tomeo - May 29, 2022
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, announce the third and final show of its 30th Anniversary Repertory Season, Sam Anderson & Taylor Gilbert starring in the world premiere of BELOVED, written by Arthur Holden and directed by Cameron Watson. BELOVED will begin previews on Tuesday, May 10; will open on Friday, May 20 at 8pm and run through Saturday, June 25 at the Road Theatre, located in The NoHo Senior Arts Colony, 10747 Magnolia Blvd. in North Hollywood.
by Marissa Tomeo - May 29, 2022
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, announce the third and final show of its 30th Anniversary Repertory Season, Sam Anderson & Taylor Gilbert starring in the world premiere of BELOVED, written by Arthur Holden and directed by Cameron Watson. BELOVED will begin previews on Tuesday, May 10; will open on Friday, May 20 at 8pm and run through Saturday, June 25 at the Road Theatre, located in The NoHo Senior Arts Colony, 10747 Magnolia Blvd. in North Hollywood.
BELOVED Comes To The Road Theatre In North Hollywood In May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, announce the third and final show of its 30th Anniversary Repertory Season, Sam Anderson & Taylor Gilbert starring in the world premiere of BELOVED, written by Arthur Holden and directed by Cameron Watson.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, announce the third and final show of its 30th Anniversary Repertory Season, Sam Anderson & Taylor Gilbert starring in the world premiere of BELOVED, written by Arthur Holden and directed by Cameron Watson.
BWW Interview: Sam Harris' OPENLY GRAY, Openly Happy
by Gil Kaan - Mar 10, 2022
Multi-million selling recording artist Sam Harris debuts his latest show Sam Harris: Openly Gray on the West Coast at the Catalina Bar & Grill March 25th and 26th. I had the opportunity to pose a few questions to this popular and very talented cabaret performer/writer.
by Gil Kaan - Mar 10, 2022
Multi-million selling recording artist Sam Harris debuts his latest show Sam Harris: Openly Gray on the West Coast at the Catalina Bar & Grill March 25th and 26th. I had the opportunity to pose a few questions to this popular and very talented cabaret performer/writer.
Road Theatre Company Presents Twelfth Annual Summer Playwrights Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY have announced the Twelfth Annual Summer Playwrights Festival returns to its online format making new plays more accessible than ever.
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021
THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY have announced the Twelfth Annual Summer Playwrights Festival returns to its online format making new plays more accessible than ever.
HAM: A MUSICAL MEMOIR Will Stream in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2020
“HAM: A Musical Memoir,” filmed live on stage, is coming to BroadwayHD, where it will begin streaming exclusively January 7th, 2021. Based on Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Sam Harris’s critically acclaimed book, “Ham: Slices of a Life”, the original stage production was developed and directed by Billy Porter.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2020
“HAM: A Musical Memoir,” filmed live on stage, is coming to BroadwayHD, where it will begin streaming exclusively January 7th, 2021. Based on Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Sam Harris’s critically acclaimed book, “Ham: Slices of a Life”, the original stage production was developed and directed by Billy Porter.
Watch the Trailer for HAM: A MUSICAL MEMOIR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 20, 2020
The new trailer for HAM : A Musical Memoir has been released ahead of the film's virtual theatrical and streaming release.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 20, 2020
The new trailer for HAM : A Musical Memoir has been released ahead of the film's virtual theatrical and streaming release.
Dallas Summer Musicals Raises $500,000 For Community Arts Initiatives At 2018 Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2018
An Evening with the Best of Broadway illuminated the historic Music Hall at Fair Park on Saturday night as Dallas leaders, philanthropists and lovers of the arts came together to support the magic of musical theatre at the 2018 DSM Gala.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2018
An Evening with the Best of Broadway illuminated the historic Music Hall at Fair Park on Saturday night as Dallas leaders, philanthropists and lovers of the arts came together to support the magic of musical theatre at the 2018 DSM Gala.
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