Kevin McKeon is an established director, actor and writer in the Pacific Northwest. With an extensive background in theatre, McKeon penned a successful stage adaptation of David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars that has been produced at major theatre companies in Seattle, Portland, Baltimore, Hartford (CT), Denver, Philadelphia, San Jose, Nevada City (CA) among others. Writing commissions include an adaptation of Anna Karenina, produced by Portland Center Stage. As an actor he has received numerous Seattle Footlight awards and has been twice nominated for the prestigious Gregory Award. Stage directing credits include Great Expectations, Anne Tyler's Breathing Lessons and Snow Falling on Cedars. His work in film includes co-directing the feature A Formula for Mayhem (1993), and directing the web series How They Attack Us (2014). He has taught acting at UC Davis, Cal Poly Pomona, California Institute of the Arts and the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria, CA.