Bio
Kegan Witzki is a comedian from Chicago who's worked and lived in New York, London, and Los Angeles, and is currently based in Las Vegas.
He's the creator of the award-winning musical sci-fi variety podcast, “SOS: Humanity: Earth's Last Distress Signal" (click to open), it's production company, Peripheral Friend, as well as a satirical weekly column, Dr. Folklore’s Dating Advice for Mythical Folks. Most recently, he played the General Manager at Cirque du Soleil's "Mad Apple" and originated the role of Everyone Else (a one-man ensemble of 12-characters) in the viral hit, "Scream'd An Unauthorized Musical Parody."
Prior to moving out west, he received his Bachelor's in Musical Theatre from Columbia College Chicago (minor in Stage Combat), and his Master’s in Classical Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA). While in Chicago, he trained all over Chicago’s improvisation scene and completed Second City and iO’s writing programs in sketch, satire, songwriting, and TV/film.
He's the creator of the award-winning musical sci-fi variety podcast, “SOS: Humanity: Earth's Last Distress Signal" (click to open), it's production company, Peripheral Friend, as well as a satirical weekly column, Dr. Folklore’s Dating Advice for Mythical Folks. Most recently, he played the General Manager at Cirque du Soleil's "Mad Apple" and originated the role of Everyone Else (a one-man ensemble of 12-characters) in the viral hit, "Scream'd An Unauthorized Musical Parody."
Prior to moving out west, he received his Bachelor's in Musical Theatre from Columbia College Chicago (minor in Stage Combat), and his Master’s in Classical Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA). While in Chicago, he trained all over Chicago’s improvisation scene and completed Second City and iO’s writing programs in sketch, satire, songwriting, and TV/film.
NEWS
- He will star in "Thunder Bulge" at the V Theater this April.
- "SOS Humanity: The Album" will be released this year.