Kate Douglas

Biography

Kate Douglas is a writer, composer, and performer.

Recent work includes CENTURIES starring opposite her co-writers Matthew Dean Marsh & Raina Sokolov-Gonzalez (Ancram Center for the Arts), THE APIARY (NY Times Critics Pick, Outer Critics Circle Awards nomination), HAG with Grace McLean (New Group FreeFest, Vivace Award), and THE NINTH HOUR starring opposite her co-writer Shayfer James (The Met Cloisters).

She is the winner of the Jonathan Larson Grant for Music/Lyrics (2024) and the recipient of The Civilians/Princeton University’s Next Forever commission. She has been awarded residencies at SPACE on Ryder Farm, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, Millay Arts, and Goodspeed Musicals, among others.

Alum of the BMI Musical Theatre Writing Workshop, Dramatists Guild Fellows Program, Colt Coeur, Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project, and The Orchard Project Greenhouse.

Previous performance credits include Punchdrunk’s SLEEP NO MORE (where she also held the title of Associate Artist), Liz Phair's 30th Anniversary Tour of her seminal album EXILE IN GUYVILLE, Fernando Rubio’s EVERYTHING BY MY SIDE, Third Rail’s THE GRAND PARADISE, and KANSAS CITY CHOIR BOY starring Todd Almond and Courtney Love.