Kenneth A. McDade is the son of Bob and Elma Jane McDade and has
been acting and directing seemingly since the dawn of the century, but really started professional pursuits in 1979. Kenneth’s acting credits include A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum for Black Rose Theatre Company, Once Upon a Mattress for Clinton Community Theatre Company and Hello Dolly for the University of Southern MS. Kenneth is active in several metro area theaters as an actor and a director. He co-directed Les Miserables, at the Actor’s Playhouse last year and last seasons Beauty and the Beast. He has been teaching acting and theater techniques to kids for the past 7 years. Kenneth was one of 20 teachers selected to work in a Broadway workshop sponsored by Music Theater International Summer Educator Program in 2005, including Avenue Q and Wicked.