Will Keen
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BIO
Broadway debut. Will Keen has just closed the West End transfer of Peter Morgan’s Patriots, directed by Rupert Goold, for which he won the Olivier Award for Supporting Actor last year. He most recently wrapped “My Lady Jane” and the second series of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” both for Amazon, as well as indie feature Borderland opposite Felicity Jones and Mark Strong. He is currently on screens in “The Gold” (BBC1/Viacom), “Ridley Road” (BBC), and “The Pursuit of Love” (BBC) opposite Andrew Scott and Emily Beecham. His other TV credits include “His Dark Materials” seasons 1 and 2, “The Crown” seasons one and two, “Genius,” “Picasso,” “Wolf Hall” and “The Musketeers.” Stage credits include Ghosts, Waste (Almeida); Quartermaine’s Terms (Wyndham's Theatre); The Arsonists (Royal Court); and Mary Stuart (National Theatre).
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Videos
Exclusive: Alex Hurt Talks Finding His Footing on Broadway in PATRIOTS
by Robert Bannon - 2024-05-03 16:24:18
VIDEO: Watch an All New Trailer For Season Two of HIS DARK MATERIALS Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Stephi Wild - 2020-10-24 17:12:50
VIDEO: Watch New Trailers for Season Two of HIS DARK MATERIALS, Featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-08-28 11:27:25
HIS DARK MATERIALS Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Premiere on November 4 on HBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-09-12 10:20:47
News
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
Orange Tree Theatre has released rehearsal photographs for two upcoming productions: Richard Eyre’s new adaptation of August Strindberg’s Dance of Death.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025
Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Richard Eyre’s new adaptation of August Strindberg’s Dance of Death, as well as Nicholas Wright’s Vincent in Brixton.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2025
Orange Tree Theatre (OT) has unveiled its 2025–2026 season, marking a year of world premières, major revivals, and landmark reinterpretations of classic texts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025
City of London Sinfonia and the London Review of Books will present dazzling works of music and literature created in the twilight of great artistic lives. Learn more about the March performance and see how to attend.
by Gary Naylor - Nov 1, 2024
Intellectually stimulating, if somewhat bloodless, version of a tragedy born of racism, jealousy and naivety
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2024
See what the critics are saying about Othello at RSC. Read the reviews and learn more about the production, starring Tony nominated actor John Douglas Thompson.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced the full cast for its upcoming production of OTHELLO, featuring Hugh Quarshie in the title role and Lucian Msamati as Iago. The production opens in November.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 9, 2024
Theatre for a New Audience has revealed its 2024-25 season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 12, 2024
The historic 78th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony was held on Monday evening, June 10, 2024 at the Marquis Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 11, 2024
Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024
Alongside one world premiere, three new Shakespeare productions and a major revival going on sale at Stratford, RSC Co-Artistic Directors, Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey, have announced their first Winter season at the Barbican, which sees two critically acclaimed productions transfer from Stratford-upon-Avon.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2024
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 7, 2024
Tony-nominated actor Michael Stuhlbarg joined Good Morning America on Thursday to discuss returning to Broadway in the play Patriots, after almost 20 years away. 'It's a good comeback, indeed,' the actor admitted. 'I'm so happy to be back. It's been a wonderful run so far. It's an amazing company...we're having a great time.' Watch the full interview!
by Bruce Glikas - May 23, 2024
Peter Morgan's work is back on Broadway this season with Patriots, led by Tony nominee Michael Stuhlbarg and directed by Rupert Goold. The show recently welcomed a special guest, two-time Tony Award-winner Bryan Cranston, for a quick backstage visit. See photos of his trip behind the scenes below!
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024
The 2024 Honorees have been announced for the Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. Learn more about the honorees here!
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024
A film adaptation of Peter Morgan's play, Patriots is in the works. Morgan will take a break from his work on The Crown to focus on the film.
by Robert Bannon - May 3, 2024
This week, talk about an acting dynasty of a family... Alex Hurt is here! He is one of the stars of Patriots now playing at the Barrymore Theatre. His father, Academy Award-winning legend, William Hurt performed Hurly Burly at the Barrymore so things are full circle! What was Alex’s journey to Broadway? Why is this his “proper” Broadway debut? We find out in this video.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2024
Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 26, 2024
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. Check out the full list of rulings!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2024
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has been meeting all year to discuss the eligibility of the 2023-24 Broadway productions all leading up to Tuesdays big announcement... the Tony nominations.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Will Keen has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Will Keen has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.
Will Keen's first West End show was Quartermaine's Terms which opened in 2013
Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Patriots and Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Patriots.
Will Keen has won several prestigious awards throughout his career. He received the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Earthquakes in London. Additionally, he was nominated for the 2006 Laurence Olivier Award for his performance in The Country Girl. Other nominations include the 2005 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his work in the West End production of The Lion King. Will Keen has also been recognized with accolades from various theater organizations, enhancing his reputation as a talented actor in the industry.
