Overview
Character Name
Ken
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
mark rothko’s studio, 222 bowery, new york city, ~1958-1959
Analysis
Early to Late 20s. Ken is Mark Rothko’s new assistant. An aspiring painter himself, Ken is awestruck to be working alongside this master, but also has new ideas about the next generation of art-making and how it should be different from the last. He is terribly nervous
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