Playwright-director Kevin Doyle worked at MacDowell on two different interdisciplinary theatre projects -- W.M.D. (just the low points) which premiered at The Game Is Up! Festival at the Vooruit Arts Centre in Gent, Belgium; and Behind The Bullseye which premiered at the Ontological Theater in New York. His plays have been translated into French, Romanian, and Swedish. He has won several honors in the United States and abroad, including a USArtists International Award, a Saari Fellowship Award (Finland), Artist in Residence at the Watermill Center, and grants from the Asian Cultural Council, CEC ArtsLink (New York), and the Svenska Instituet (Stockholm). He is developing THE AЯTS, a theatrical deconstruction on the history of arts funding, as recipient of the 2017 IMPACT Residency Award from the Drama League of New York and LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. A graduate of the Drama Studies program at Purchase College (SUNY), he is artistic director of Sponsored By Nobody, an international theatre company based in Brooklyn, NY. He was recently selected as the 2018-2019 Invited Artist at the Kone Foundation (Finland) and was named a 2017-2018 Global Cultural Fellow at the Institute for International Cultural Relations at the University of Edinburgh.
Kevin Doyle
Studios
Wood
Kevin Doyle worked in the Wood studio.
Wood Studio, given to the residency program by Mrs. Frederick Trevor Hill, was completed in 1913 in memory of Mrs. Hill’s mother, Helen Ogden Wood. Like Schelling Studio, the building is sided with large, overlapping pieces of hemlock bark. When the studio was renovated in 1995, MacDowell staff researched the origins of this unusual building material and…