Skydive

Kevin Kerr is playwright and founding member of Vancouver's Electric Company Theatre, with whom he's co-written numerous plays including The Wake, The Score, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, Flop, The Fall, and Brilliant! The Blinding Enlightenment of Nikola Tesla.

In 2002 he received the Governor General's Literary Award for his play Unity (1918), which has been produced across Canada as well as in the United States and Australia.

In 2005 he co-wrote the feature-length screen adaptation of Electric Company's The Score for Screen Siren Pictures and CBC Television.

Other works include Studies in Motion (Electric Company Theatre) and Skydive (Realwheels). At present he is writing a stage adaptation of Pierre Berton's children's classic "The Secret World of Og" for Vancouver's Carousel Theatre.

For Electric Company he's co-directed Brilliant! , The Wake, and Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, and in 2008 he directed Jonathon Young's Palace Grand, presented at the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival.

Kevin was Lee Playwright in Residence at the University of Alberta in Edmonton from 2007 to 2010. He returned to Electric Company Theatre in 2011 as Artistic Director.