NANCY KENNY

ACTOR | WRITER | VOICE ARTIST

ACTRA | CAEA | UDA | PGC | SARTEC

 

Nancy is a human who does many things.
Usually artsy things, but sometimes YouTube watching things.

She likes to stand on stages or in front of cameras to tell stories, give voice to things that aren't said, and hopefully make you feel something true in the process. 

News

Nancy’s narrative short film, created through AFCOOP’s  Film 1 Program, is now complete!
Six Feet Over is her directorial debut.

Credits:

Written & directed by Nancy Kenny
Cinematography by Doug Graham
Editing by Sam Vigneault | Colour by Dylan St. Hilaire
Music composed by Bob Mann

Featuring:

Samantha Gardiner, Nancy Kenny & Julia Williams

Synopsis

Uproarious chaos ensues when two unsuspecting women discover an awkward truth while sitting together in a funeral home waiting room.


 

Zik - saison 1 (Groupe Média TFO) est en nomination pour des prix Gémeaux pour meilleure émission ou série jeunesse, meilleure réalisation jeunesse (Laura Bergeron et Simon Madore) et meilleure animation (Mehdi Cayenne).

Bravo à tous!

Cliquez sur le lien pour visionner l’épisode 9 dans lequel apparaît Nancy.


Nancy’s documentary, On the Fringe, about touring the Canadian Fringe Festival circuit premiered at NorthWest Fest, Canada’s oldest documentary film festival.
It recently won Best Documentary Film at the 2023 Screen Nova Scotia Awards!

Screening and licensing
opportunities available!


 

I Don’t Feel Pretty/Chu pas cute, Nancy’s bilingual, absurdist dark comedy of failed womanhood,
was selected for
Theatre Passe Muraille’s 2022-2023 BUZZ Development Series.
It also recently received funding from Arts Nova Scotia and Support 4 Culture.

From L to R: Nancy Kenny, Stephanie Smith & Judith Hermann reading from
I Don’t Feel Pretty / Chu pas cute at Dark Day Monday in Toronto.

We would like to acknowledge funding support for this project from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario.

We would like to acknowledge funding support for this project from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario.

We acknowledge the support of
Arts Nova Scotia.

We acknowledge the support of Nova Scotia Gaming - Support 4 Culture.


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In celebration of the play’s 10th Anniversary, Roller Derby Saved My Soul has been turned into a radio drama with brand new, never before released content, written and performed by Nancy Kenny.

Listen to the first 5 minutes now!

Want to hear more? Buy it now for $5.
The file will be yours to keep!


August 15th is National Acadian Day in Canada.
With a history defined by tragedy, courage and perseverance, Acadians have preserved their traditions and culture for over four centuries. 
As a proud Acadian from New Brunswick, Nancy was thrilled to appear in and narrate this Heritage Minute on the deportation of her people.

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Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny  Softcover Book - $15 CDN

Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny
Softcover Book - $15 CDN

Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny E-book - $5 CDN

Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny
E-book - $5 CDN

Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny - Radio Play - $5 CDN

Roller Derby Saved My Soul by Nancy Kenny - Radio Play - $5 CDN