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Kenny Leon

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Director
Children of a Lesser God
Participates in 1 Session
Kenny Leon is a Tony Award-winning Broadway and television director. Most recently, he directed the Broadway premiere of Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece, A Soldier's Play. He also directed The Underlying Chris at Second Stage Theatre Company and this past summer’s acclaimed production of Much Ado About Nothing at the Delacorte/Shakespeare in the Park. Broadway: A Soldier’s Play; American Son; Children of a Lesser God; Holler If Ya Hear Me; A Raisin in the Sun (Tony Award; 2014); The Mountaintop; Stick Fly; August Wilson’s Fences, Gem of the Ocean, and Radio Golf. Off-Broadway: Everybody’s Ruby, Emergence-See! (The Public), Smart People (Second Stage). Television: “American Son” (adapted for Netflix), “Hairspray Live!,” “The Wiz Live!,” “Steel Magnolias,” “Dynasty,” “In My Dreams.” Author, Take You Wherever You Go. Artistic director emeritus, Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company.

Sessions in which Kenny Leon participates

Saturday 25 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
  • Directing on Broadway
  • New York Hilton Midtown - Trianon Ballroom
  • 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM  | 1 hour
  • Join Ruthie Fierberg, Senior Features Editor at Playbill, for a conversation with three leading Broadway directors about the state of their field, ...
  • Panel
    Direction and Choreography