Kevin Power (singer)

Kevin Power (* before 1963 in Halifax , Nova Scotia ) is a Canadian singer (countertenor) and actor.

Power studied music theory, composition and singing at the University of Saskatchewan and received a Murray Adaskin Composition Scholarship and three Saskatchewan Arts Board Grants . He has appeared as a singer and actor as M. André in The Phantom of the Opera , Tiny Tom in Urinetown: the Musical , Thenardier in Les Miserables , Rooster in Annie and Cogsworth in the Disney production of Beauty & the Beast and played in world premieres of Operetta Leo, The Royal Cadette the "Wind", in the opera Boiler Room Suite by Rex Deverall and Quentin Doolittle Pete and in Tornrak Billy.

In 2002 he gave successful concerts with the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony , and with the self-produced show BroadwayCabaret / BroadwayJazz he toured three times in Canada with jazz pianist Richard Whiteman in the 2003-04 season . He made his film debut in 2006 in the role of Tom opposite Patti Labelle in Peter Werner's Why I Wore Lipstick to my Mastectomy . This was followed by roles as Gregor in Horsemen (2009, with Dennis Quaid ), as Geneco Spokesman in Repo, the Genetic Opera (Lionsgate Films), Willam de Vos in The Border and Clarence Trump in Committed . By Ian C. Nelson wrote for the Sakatchewan Playwright's Festival , the piece 2003 Double Blind .

As a classical singer, Power has performed with the Tudor Singers of Montreal , The Montreal Opera and the Montreal Symphony Ensembles . As a countertenor, he sang the alto part in Handel's Messiah with members of Studio Anvienne de Montreal .

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• Kevin Power homepage

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• Kevin Power in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Mandy Network - Actors - Kevin Power