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Kevin O'Rourke

Artistic Dir. of the Summer Theatre Lab & Visiting Lecturer in Theatre
KOrourke@williams.edu

Since founding the Williams College Summer Theatre Lab with Robert Baker-White in 2005, Kevin has served as its Artistic Director and lead teacher while continuing to direct and perform at the professional level. Kevin received a Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG) award nomination for his starring role in the cable series, Remember WENN, has performed on Broadway in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF with Kathleen Turner, SPOILS OF WAR with Kate Nelligan and ALONE TOGETHER with Kevin McCarthy, and at off-Broadway and regional theatres such as Manhattan Theatre Club, The Public, Second Stage, Playwrights Horizons, Roundabout, Primary Stages, Seattle Rep, Baltimore’s Centerstage, Long Wharf, and Williamstown Theatre Festival. He has appeared in many feature films and television series in guest and starring roles, and as a director staged the New York premiere of Abi Morgan’s TENDER at the Michael Weller Theatre. Kevin has also directed at WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL, WESTBANK CAFÉ, NEW DRAMATISTS, ACADIA REP and THE LARK THEATRE. He graduated from Williams College with an honors degree in theatre and received the Gilbert Gabriel award in 1978. For more information on the Summer Theatre Lab please go to http://62center.Williams.edu/summerlab.