Sam Kerns is a director, writer, stylist, performance artist and experimental filmmaker based in New York City. He has served on creative teams with Cincinnati Opera, Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Maison des Scénaristes, Playhouse in the Park, Opera America, TimeLine Theatre, and the National Alliance for Musical Theatre. His work and aesthetic draws inspiration from camp sensibilities, arthouse films, grand opera, and haute couture. As a multi-hyphenate artist, he gravitates towards projects allowing for a combination of various art forms and creative expression.