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BIO

Kevin Short (AKA Kevin Williams) Following a successful career as an actor, a Royal National Theatre and London West End player, and a regular face on British television, Kevin formed his Independent Theatre and Film Company, winning a number of awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, together with Best International Music Documentary at the New York Independent Film Festival. In recent years, Kevin has written and directed five feature films (Punk Strut – the Movie, A Reel Life, Speed Love, Tom and his Zombie Wife), Bonnie & Clive) a number of Shorts (Devil Home, Tap of Life, Simphoney, Beachcombing) gleaning many festival awards, and distribution by Bayview Entertainment.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original London Production, 2004
Park Keeper


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Middle Atlantic Region Returns To Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 25, 2025

The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, designed to discover and assist with the career development of tomorrow's opera stars, will host the final round for the Middle Atlantic Region at the Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center.
Knoxville Opera Brings LA BOHÈME To The Tennessee Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025

 Knoxville Opera will present La bohème at the Tennessee Theatre this month. This is the company's second main stage production of the 2024-2025 season. Learn more here!
Trinity Church Announces 2025 Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025

Trinity's spring lineup—featuring world-renowned artists and emerging voices—embodies the church's focus on peacemaking  and celebrates the transformative power of art to inspire change and healing.
Pentatone To Release GOODBYE MR. CHIPS By Gordon Getty
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2024

The recording of “Goodbye, Mr. Chips,” an opera by American composer Gordon Getty, will be released on the PENTATONE label in January 2025.
BWW Q&A: Denyce Graves on THE PASSION OF MARY CARDWELL DAWSON at North Carolina Opera
by Joshua Wright - Nov 6, 2024

Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves’ career has garnered unparalleled popular and critical acclaim. Ms. Graves’ acclaimed appearances as Carmen and Dalila in Samson et Dalila have resounded in the world’s greatest opera houses, and her success has been recognized in notable television appearances, interviews, masterclasses, and magazines.
90.9 WGUC To Broadcast Cincinnati Opera's 2024 Summer Festival On Sunday Evenings In November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2024

90.9 WGUC will broadcast Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival on Sunday evenings in November, featuring performances from the renowned festival. Learn more about the festival and see how to tune in!
Theatre Project Presents THE RETURN OF ULYSSES, SONG OF MY FATHER
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024

Theatre Project will present THE RETURN OF ULYSSES with music by Monteverdi. Running from May 31 to June 2, this is the second installment of IN Series’ Monteverdi Trilogy, marking the 60th anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
Washington Opera Society to Present Puccini's THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024

Experience Giacomo Puccini's The Girl of the Golden West presented by Washington Opera Society at the Atrium of the Embassy of France in Washington, DC. Cocktail attire encouraged.
Puccini's 'Tosca' With Melody Moore, Stefan Pop & Lester Lynch
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2023

Experience a passionate rendition of Puccini's 'Tosca'. The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin and conductor Carlo Montanaro present a powerful interpretation of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca, together with a cast of soloists including Melody Moore (Tosca), Ștefan Pop (Cavaradossi) and Lester Lynch (Scarpia).
The Cell Theatre Announces 2023 Programming Featuring Over 30 Resident Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2022

Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre (Artistic Director Kira Simring) has announced their 2023 season, featuring a year of full productions, art exhibitions, developmental workshops, and over 30 resident artists.
Film Takes Center Stage at Festival O22
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2022

On the heels of a successful opening weekend and rave reviews for live productions of Rossini's Otello and Toshio Hosokawa's The Raven, Opera Philadelphia's Festival O continues this week with the first Opera on Film series, featuring more than 30 cinematic operas presented in 12 screenings at the Philadelphia Film Center.
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Presents HOLIDAY ENCORES: RADIO WAVES! ECHOES OF YESTERYEAR!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2022

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association (OGCMA) will present 'Holiday Encores: Radio Waves, Echoes of Yesteryear' on Monday September 5 (7 PM) at the Great Auditorium.
BWW Review: CARMEN at The Kennedy Center
by Rachael F. Goldberg - May 24, 2022

While this production of 'Carmen' is very traditional on its face, the thoughtfulness and sheer talent packed into this performance elevates it to something far more engaging, and absolutely enchanting. It’s more than worthy of audiences’ time, and hopefully WNO’s fresh interpretation will help audiences reconsider the true tragedy presented.
Sarasota Opera Will Celebrate Victor DeRenzi's 40th Season
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2022

The Sarasota Opera House will be the scene of great celebration on the evening of Saturday, March 26, as the company pays tribute to Maestro DeRenzi’s 40th anniversary. Festivities will begin at 5 PM with a reception of passed hors d’oeuvres and libations under a spacious and elegant tent covering Pineapple Avenue.
Frost Opera Theater and Frost Symphony Orchestra to Debut World Premiere of THE LEOPARD
by Marissa Tomeo - Feb 27, 2022

The Frost Opera Theater in tandem with the Frost Symphony Orchestra are set to present the world premiere of The Leopard. The show is an opera in two acts with music by Michael Dellaira and a libretto by J. D. McClatchy.
New York City Opera Presents GOODBYE MR. CHIPS Opera Film New York Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2022

A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere-as an opera reimagined for film-on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m.
New York City Opera and Festival Napa Valley to Present GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2022

A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere—as an opera reimagined for film—on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m. The public screening, co-presented by New York City Opera (NYCO) and Festival Napa Valley, will take place at the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY 10023.
New Opera GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS to Receive New York Premiere, March 2
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2022

A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere—as an opera reimagined for film—on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m.
Vivaldi And Romance Launches Frost Music Live's 2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2022

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has announced the line-up for the Frost Music Live critically acclaimed Signature Series. 
Frost Music Live Signature Series Kicks Off 2022 Season On Valentine's Day!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2022

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has announced the line-up for the Frost Music Live critically acclaimed Signature Series.  Beginning on Valentine's Day the 2022 line-up offers music for everyone in the family from classical to jazz, from multi GRAMMY Award winners, NEA Jazz Masters and MacArthur Fellows, to the brightest most innovative new artists performing in music today.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Kevin Short been in?

Kevin Short has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Kevin Short been in?

Kevin Short has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Kevin Short's first West End show?

Kevin Short's first West End show was Mary Poppins which opened in 2004

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