Kevin R. Free
Latest News on Kevin R. Free:
Phoenix Festival Will Present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96 (Sep 24, 2025)
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season (Aug 16, 2025)
CHUANG Stage Reveals Cast for World Premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s THE CEREMONY (Aug 8, 2025)
Phoenix Festival Will Present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96 (Sep 24, 2025)
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season (Aug 16, 2025)
CHUANG Stage Reveals Cast for World Premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s THE CEREMONY (Aug 8, 2025)
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Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty with the cast of Once On This Island-Darius de Haas, Kevin R. Free, Courtney Harris, Adam Jacobs, Syesha Mercado, Kenita R. Miller, Alan Mingo, Jr., Courtney Reed, Saycon Sengbloh, Jerold E. Solomon, Aurelia Williams and M
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06/04/2012
From: Photo Coverage: Paper Mill Playhouse's ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Celebrates Opening Night!
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Writing
Playwright
Awards and Nominations
winner
IT Awards - 2014 - Doric Wilson Independent Playwright Award
Kevin R. Free
IT Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Ensemble
Kevin R. FreeToo Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
winner
IT Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Ensemble
Kevin R. Free(Not) Just A Day Like Any Other
IT Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Ensemble
Kevin R. FreeToo Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
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VIDEO: André De Shields Performs From A HILL ON WHICH TO DROWN For UNCOMMON VOICES Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2020-04-09 11:38:36
VIDEO: Watch the New Webseries GEMMA & THE BEAR, from THE FANTASTICKS Actor
by TV News Desk - 2015-07-06 22:41:35
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Paper Mill Playhouse's ONCE ON THIS ISLAND!
by Kelsey Denette - 2012-06-01 10:36:42
TV: Preview Paper Mill's ONCE ON THIS ISLAND - Lynn Ahrens, Thomas Kail, Syesha Mercado and More!
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2012-05-23 07:29:12
STAGE TUBE: Paper Mill Playhouse Chats with Stephen Flaherty, Part 5!
by Kelsey Denette - 2012-05-09 16:28:44
STAGE TUBE: Paper Mill Playhouse Chats with Stephen Flaherty, Part 4!
by Kelsey Denette - 2012-04-30 14:28:08
News
Phoenix Festival Will Present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2025
Phoenix Festival will present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96, a staged reading with music adapted from David Gregory’s 2014 documentary Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (courtesy of Severin Films).
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2025
Phoenix Festival will present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96, a staged reading with music adapted from David Gregory’s 2014 documentary Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (courtesy of Severin Films).
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 16, 2025
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) just announced its 2025-2026 season—a line-up of bold new plays that cross cultures, generations and borders, featuring stories of love, intersectionality and resistance.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 16, 2025
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) just announced its 2025-2026 season—a line-up of bold new plays that cross cultures, generations and borders, featuring stories of love, intersectionality and resistance.
CHUANG Stage Reveals Cast for World Premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s THE CEREMONY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025
CHUANG Stage will present the world premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s The Ceremony, the sixth play in her Ufot Family Cycle, September 11–October 5, 2025, at Boston University’s Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre, directed by Kevin R. Free.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025
CHUANG Stage will present the world premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s The Ceremony, the sixth play in her Ufot Family Cycle, September 11–October 5, 2025, at Boston University’s Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre, directed by Kevin R. Free.
NO HISTORY By Reynaldo Piniella Kicks Off Yendor Theatre Company's Newest Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
Yendor Theatre Company will launch Soul-O, a new series celebrating the richness and vibrancy of the one-person play. The series will kick off on Saturday, June 28 with No History, a raw and intimate new solo play written and performed by actor and playwright Reynaldo Piniella.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
Yendor Theatre Company will launch Soul-O, a new series celebrating the richness and vibrancy of the one-person play. The series will kick off on Saturday, June 28 with No History, a raw and intimate new solo play written and performed by actor and playwright Reynaldo Piniella.
KUDZU CALLING Comes to Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present Kudzu Calling, written by Donnetta Lavinia Grays and directed by Kevin R. Free. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present Kudzu Calling, written by Donnetta Lavinia Grays and directed by Kevin R. Free. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
THE GARDEN STATE NEW PLAY FESTIVAL: BRIDGING ART AND COMMUNITY Begins In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2025
Jersey City Theater Center and The New Jersey Play Lab will present the inaugural Garden State New Play Festival from May 1–4 and 8–11, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2025
Jersey City Theater Center and The New Jersey Play Lab will present the inaugural Garden State New Play Festival from May 1–4 and 8–11, 2025.
Review: Portland Stage Presents Agatha Christie With a Comic Twist
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Feb 3, 2025
Portland Stage’s latest production, Steven Dietz’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s MURDER ON THE LINKS, aims to lighten the winter blues with a comic take on the usually formulaic murder mystery.
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Feb 3, 2025
Portland Stage’s latest production, Steven Dietz’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s MURDER ON THE LINKS, aims to lighten the winter blues with a comic take on the usually formulaic murder mystery.
Special Guests Set to Join HOMOS! Musical Performances At The Stonewall Inn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
The award-winning queer musical comedy 'HOMOS! A Solo Disaster Musical, bitch' by and starring Dan Kitrosser will return to New York. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
The award-winning queer musical comedy 'HOMOS! A Solo Disaster Musical, bitch' by and starring Dan Kitrosser will return to New York. Learn more!
MURDER ON THE LINKS Comes to Portland Stage Company
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025
Portland Stage Company will kick off 2025 with laughter. MURDER ON THE LINKS hits the stage this month. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025
Portland Stage Company will kick off 2025 with laughter. MURDER ON THE LINKS hits the stage this month. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
FRIGID New York Presents THE FIRE THIS TIME FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2024
FRIGID New York will present the 16th season of the Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival, a platform for playwrights of African and African-American descent to write and produce evocative material for diverse audiences, at wild project.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2024
FRIGID New York will present the 16th season of the Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival, a platform for playwrights of African and African-American descent to write and produce evocative material for diverse audiences, at wild project.
THE CHRISTMAS SHOW MUST GO ON Comes to Mile Square Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will present the holiday show of their 21st season, the World Premiere of THE CHRISTMAS SHOW MUST GO ON, written by Pia Wilson. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will present the holiday show of their 21st season, the World Premiere of THE CHRISTMAS SHOW MUST GO ON, written by Pia Wilson. Learn more here!
Playwrights Set for THE FIRE THIS TIME Festival 7th Cycle Of New Works Lab
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024
The Fire This Time Festival will present Melda Beaty, Rachel Herron, and Marcus Scott as playwrights for its New Works Lab. Learn more about the Lab and about the playwrights!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024
The Fire This Time Festival will present Melda Beaty, Rachel Herron, and Marcus Scott as playwrights for its New Works Lab. Learn more about the Lab and about the playwrights!
A Diwali Celebration Comes to Mile Square Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will partner with the Hoboken Business Alliance and Live And In Color foror A Diwali Celebration, conceived and directed by Devanand Janki & Kevin R. Free.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will partner with the Hoboken Business Alliance and Live And In Color foror A Diwali Celebration, conceived and directed by Devanand Janki & Kevin R. Free.
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW to Play Mile Square Theatre Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 28, 2024
MILE SQUARE THEATRE has announced the FIRST show of their 21st season: The New Jersey Premiere of THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, written by JOHN MINIGAN.
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 28, 2024
MILE SQUARE THEATRE has announced the FIRST show of their 21st season: The New Jersey Premiere of THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, written by JOHN MINIGAN.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announced At Portland Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Portland Stage Company will bring back the smash comic hit, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Portland Stage Company will bring back the smash comic hit, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG.
2024 New York Independent Theater Honorary Award Recipients Announced!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024
The League of Independent Theater has announced the 2024 New York Independent Theater Award recipients, highlighting exceptional leadership, service, and artistry in the indie and off-off Broadway community.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024
The League of Independent Theater has announced the 2024 New York Independent Theater Award recipients, highlighting exceptional leadership, service, and artistry in the indie and off-off Broadway community.
SAY GAY PLAYS Will Have a Benefit Reading at NYU Skirball Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024
Voyage Theater Company will present SAY GAY PLAYS, an evening of queer theater to benefit New Alternatives For Homeless LGBT Youth on Monday, May 13 at NYU Skirball.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024
Voyage Theater Company will present SAY GAY PLAYS, an evening of queer theater to benefit New Alternatives For Homeless LGBT Youth on Monday, May 13 at NYU Skirball.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Make Their New Jersey Premiere At Mile Square Theatre In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will present THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on April 7, 2024, in Hoboken.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024
Mile Square Theatre will present THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on April 7, 2024, in Hoboken.
RABBIT SUMMER Comes to Mile Square Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024
RABBIT SUMMER plays a limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre (1400 Clinton St. Hoboken, NJ 07030) beginning Wednesday, March 6 through Saturday, March 30th.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024
RABBIT SUMMER plays a limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre (1400 Clinton St. Hoboken, NJ 07030) beginning Wednesday, March 6 through Saturday, March 30th.
Portland Stage to Present THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024
PORTLAND STAGE delivers the laughs with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024
PORTLAND STAGE delivers the laughs with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG. Learn how to purchase tickets!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Kevin R. Free written?
Kevin R. Free has written 1 shows including Uncommon Voices: Balboa Is Not Drowning (Playwright).
What awards has Kevin R. Free been nominated for?
Doric Wilson Independent Playwright Award (IT Awards) for , Outstanding Ensemble (IT Awards) for Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, Outstanding Ensemble (IT Awards) for (Not) Just A Day Like Any Other and Outstanding Ensemble (IT Awards) for Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind.
What awards has Kevin R. Free won?
Kevin R. Free has won the Doric Wilson Independent Playwright Award (IT Awards) and the Outstanding Ensemble award (IT Awards) for (Not) Just A Day Like Any Other.
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