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Katie
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Keddell
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Biography
Katie Keddell is a neurodivergent director, dramaturg, and theatre educator who has worked in educational, non-profit, community, and professional theatre settings for over 15 years. She is an artist specializing in original theatre works, accessibility, Viewpoints, and heightened texts.
Currently, Katie is the Middle School Theatre Director and Teacher for the St. Paul's Schools. At St. Paul's she piloted and successfully run their "Playwright in Residence Program" where students and a professional playwright work to create their shows each season. Formerly she worked for Imagination Stage as their Access and Inclusion coordinator working to support the access needs for all programming from Sensory-Friendly performance to in-class adaptations.
Katie served as the Devising Dramaturg for Body. a verbatim devised piece in Capital Fringe Festival. For 5 years she served as the Audience Program Manager for Ally Theatre company and advocated that her time included giving feedback to every play that was submitted to the company. Her directing credits include the Youth Production Ensemble of Everyman Theatre, Chesapeake Shakespeare's site-specific Romeo and Juliet, and Men on Boats for Cohesion Theatre Company.
Currently, Katie is the Middle School Theatre Director and Teacher for the St. Paul's Schools. At St. Paul's she piloted and successfully run their "Playwright in Residence Program" where students and a professional playwright work to create their shows each season. Formerly she worked for Imagination Stage as their Access and Inclusion coordinator working to support the access needs for all programming from Sensory-Friendly performance to in-class adaptations.
Katie served as the Devising Dramaturg for Body. a verbatim devised piece in Capital Fringe Festival. For 5 years she served as the Audience Program Manager for Ally Theatre company and advocated that her time included giving feedback to every play that was submitted to the company. Her directing credits include the Youth Production Ensemble of Everyman Theatre, Chesapeake Shakespeare's site-specific Romeo and Juliet, and Men on Boats for Cohesion Theatre Company.
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