Kevin Kerr is a co-founder of Vancouver's Electric Company Theatre, where he has worked as a member of the creative core since 1996. In various roles, including writer, director, actor, designer, and/or producer, he has collaborated on the creation of numerous works such as Brilliant! The Blinding Enlightenment of Nikola Tesla, The Wake, The Score, Flop, The One That Got Away, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, The Fall, Palace Grand, Initiation Trilogy, and You Are Very Star. Other plays include Unity (1918), Skydive, The Remittance Man, Secret World of Og, and Spine. He co-wrote the screen adaptation of The Score produced by Screen Siren Pictures for CBC Television and recently wrote dialogue for the National Film Board of Canada's production of Stan Douglas's interactive augmented reality experience Circa 1948. Kerr is a four-time recipient of the Jessie Richardson Theatre Award for Outstanding Original Script and received the 2002 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama. He currently teaches creative writing at the University of Victoria. Jonathon Young is a writer, designer, and co-founding artistic director of Electric Company Theatre, as well as an award-winning actor. Previous plays include Brilliant! The Blinding Enlightenment of Nikola Tesla, The Score, and Palace Grand.
"stylish" "a rich pastiche" – Toronto Sun
"a fascinating puzzle of a production" – NOW Magazine
"prophetic" "stunning" – National Post
"brilliant fusion of two enduring art forms"
– Globe and Mail
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