Background
Kean, Norman was born on October 14, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Barney B. and Flora (Bienstock) Kean.
manager producer theater owner
Kean, Norman was born on October 14, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Barney B. and Flora (Bienstock) Kean.
Student, University Denver, 1952-1954.
President, Norman Kean Prodns., Inc., from 1966; president, Edison Theatre, New York City, from 1970; president, Edison Enterprises, Inc., from 1974; owner, manager, E. 74th St. Theater, New York City, 1966-1969. Lecturer New York University School Continuing Education, 1976-1979, Alvin Ailey American Dance Center, New York City, 1987-1988. Member of faculty Practising Law Institute, New York City, from 1985.
Trustee South Fork-Shelter Island chapter Nature Conservancy, Long Island, from 1984. Member Concerned Citizens of Montauk, Long Island, from 1986, Theatreworks/United States of America, from 1987. Served with United States Army, 1954-1955.
Member American Academy Dramatic Arts (trustee 1980-1984), League American Theatres and Producers (officer, Executive Committee, Board of Governors from 1970), Suffolk County Motion Picture and television Commission.
Married Gwyda DonHowe, October 12, 1958. 1 child, David.