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Keaton Brower is a Kernersville-based director, actor, stage manager, and educator. Since 2023 he has been the Lead Theatre Instructor at North Carolina Governor’s School East in Raleigh; in 2025 he also became the Theatre Director at Penn-Griffin School for the Arts in High Point. Directing credits include A Christmas Carol (Carolina Ensemble Theatre), the world premieres of Captive, Song of the Spinners, and Sunrise Reverie (NCGSE), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (PGSA), James and the Giant Peach (Piedmont Players Theatre) and Deathtrap (Triad Pride Acting Co.). Assistant directing: Dracula (Triad Stage), the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of Ripe Frenzy (New Repertory Theatre/Boston Center for American Performance), and more. Acting: A Christmas Carol (CET, NCShakes), Much Ado About Nothing (RhinoLeap Productions), Unto These Hills (Cherokee Historical Association), the upcoming short film Heaven’t (JNR Productions), and more. Stage management: Julius Caesar, The Mai, TartuffeNation, a development workshop of Hippolytus & Phedra (UNC School of the Arts), and Beehive (Barn Dinner Theatre). He holds a BFA in Theatre Arts (Performance) with a Minor in Arts Leadership from Boston University, a Diploma in Classical Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, a High School Diploma in Drama from UNCSA, and a Certificate in Theatre from NC Governor’s School East.