Biography

Kevin Armento is a Brooklyn-based writer originally from San Diego. His plays include BETS & BLUE NOTES (San Diego Lyceum Theatre), COMPANION PIECE (Pleasance, London), and KILLERS (Tom Noonan’s Paradise Factory). His work has also been performed or developed with Seattle Repertory Theatre, Rogue Machine Theatre, Ugly Rhino, INTAR, Last Frontier Theatre Conference, Theatre503 in London, and Ars Nova. He was an inaugural member of Fresh Ground Pepper’s PlayGroup, and is the recipient of a commission from the Abingdon Theatre. A WAY TO REACH ME was previously read at the New Ohio and will have a workshop presentation with Naked Angels this summer. Kevin’s screenplays have received honors from Slamdance, Action on Film Festival, New York City Horror Film Festival, and Los Angeles International Film Festival, and his work has also been featured on Glamour, Yahoo, and The Huffington Post.