Biography
Robert Kerr's produced plays include The End of the Road (The Juilliard School; also finalist for the Abingdon Theater’s Christopher Brian Wolk Award), The Potato Creek Chair of Death (Ensemble Studio Theatre, published by Playscripts Inc.), The Sticky-Fingered Fiancée (with composer Mat Eisenstein, Raw Impressions Musical Theatre and Bedlam Theatre) and To Whom (Brick Theater, Brooklyn). His play Kingdom Gone is being translated into Russian as part of a new Lark Play Development Center program, and the translation will receive a reading at Teatr.doc in Moscow in September 2011. Kingdom Gone, The End of the Road, The Living Section, Meet Uncle Casper and End Times have been developed at the Lark, the Actors Studio, Playwrights Horizons, id Theater’s Seven Devils Playwrights Conference and the O’Neill Playwrights Conference. He was also a playwriting fellow at Juilliard, a Jerome Fellow at the Playwrights’ Center in Minneapolis, and a founding member of Bedlam Theatre in Minneapolis, which produced his plays This the Word, The Secret Word for Today Is Carrot and Six Characters in Search of Water. Website: www.robertkerr.net.
