A Green River by Aaron Randolph III at the Mississippi Bend Players
After 6 years of development, the intense military drama has earned its first professional production with the company of the Mississippi Bend Players. The role of army corporal Erik White was a dream role for Keenan, ever since he played the supporting role of Jason in 2015. The psychological exploration of a soldier with PTSD is crucial for the national discussion about mental health, masculinity, and how our military operates.
Mercury Hamlet Opens Their 2019 Summer Tour in Chicago
Keenan became involved with Mercury Hamlet in November of 2018, and performances have begun for their 2019 Summer Tour.
A company of actors is prepared to play any character in a 100 minute cut of Hamlet. That's EVERY character, regardless of age or gender. Submitting to the "Law of the Draw," 10 of these actors select their roles randomly from a stack of 10 playing cards, and an evening of honest exploration of organic Shakespeare ensues.
NEXT: Valiant Theatre New Works Festival
Keenan is an ensemble member of the first Valiant Theatre New Works Festival
Valiant Theatre's First Annual New Works Festival opens Wednesday, January 29th, with performances running Wednesday-Saturday until February 15th!
Saguaro Short Film, Written and Directed By Kevin Olander
Keenan teamed up with Kevin Olander to create the short film Saguaro, a thriller set in the dusty desert (represented by the beautiful Indiana Dunes State Park).
Standup at the Van Hammersly Comedy Mash-Up,
Keenan opened for Bob Odenkirk's super secret Van Hammersly Comedy Mash-Up, at IO, The Annoyance, and CIC theatres with a bit of stand-up. The show also featured Keenan's cousin and podcast partner, Nate Odenkirk, as well as many other talented Chicago improvisers and comedians.
Morumotto directed by Cairra Cortez - Blue Lotus Media
Keenan will be playing the lead role of Christopher in this horror thriller.
"Trapped in a divided world. Christopher, deprived of blood, must escape a militarized death facility before the staff's experiments kill his race."
Directed by Cairra Cortez, produced by Flashpoint College, and written by Adam Laughlin.
The Manifold Man, Written and Directed by Isaac Lowry
KeenKeenan will be playing the lead, Jeffrey, in this dark comedy written and directed by Isaac Lowry.
"Unsatisfied with his life and relationships, Jeffrey goes to a bridge to end his life, only to be erroneously kidnapped by knuckleheaded criminals."
Produced by Columbia College Film School