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Kevin Lawler is a poet, playwright, director, designer and actor. He helped found the award-winning
BlueBarn Theatre in Omaha, Neb., and served there as artistic director from 1998 to 2002. Since the
inception of the company, he has helped to write, produce, direct, design and act in ten seasons of
theatre, including numerous area premieres and experimental works. His plays have been produced
across the country in theatres that include The Kennedy Center, Here Space, The Lied Center for
Performing Arts, The Beloit Center, Baby D Productions, The New York International Fringe Festival
and The Minnesota Fringe Festival. His film Seeing Beauty was shot and premiered as part of the 2006
RipFest. His poems have been published in The Cape Cod Literary Review, Zink Magazine and The
Lake Region Review. His travel writing was featured as a year-long journal in Medium Magazine. From
1996–98 he served as an artistic associate at the Omaha Theater Company. He is a member of the first
American Acting Program at the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, and he received a B.F.A.
from the Professional Theater Training Program at the State University of New York´Purchase.