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About the show
Part true crime, part Western – KENREX tells the unbelievable story of Ken Rex McElroy, a small-town tyrant shot dead in broad daylight with 60 witnesses... none of whom saw a thing. Jack Holden delivers a tour-de-force solo performance with live Americana soundtrack.
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Cast & Creatives
Who is in the KENREX cast?
Jack Holden performs every role. John Patrick Elliott performs the live Americana soundtrack. Fabian Bevan is the understudy.
Who created KENREX?
Written by Jack Holden and Ed Stambollouian, directed by Ed Stambollouian. Design by Anisha Fields, lighting/video by Joshua Pharo, sound by Giles Thomas, movement by Sarah Golding.
Frequently asked questions
When is KENREX at The Other Palace?
KENREX runs from 3 December 2025 to 1 February 2026, following runs at Sheffield Theatres and Southwark Playhouse.
Is KENREX based on a true story?
Yes – KENREX tells the true story of Ken Rex McElroy, shot dead in Skidmore, Missouri in 1981 in one of America's most infamous unsolved crimes.
Is this a one-man show?
Yes – Jack Holden performs every role, shifting between characters with minimal props and maximum impact.
Is KENREX going to Broadway?
Yes – following the London run, KENREX transfers to Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre from April 2026.
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