CAITLIN SAYLOR STEPHENS is a Brooklyn-based playwright, performer, and filmmaker. The recent world premiere of her play When We Went Electronic was hailed as “absurdist edginess” and “taut and brutal” by The New York Times. Her work has been presented at New York Theatre Workshop, The Tank, the Flea, The Lark, New Georges, The Amoralists, LAByrinth Theater Company, and internationally in Athens, Milan, and Rome. Among her awards are fellowships, scholarships, grants, and residencies from Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, SPACE on Ryder Farm, Santa Fe Art Institute, Headlands Center for the Arts, Ucross, VCCA, New Georges, The Whiting Foundation, and The Jerome Foundation. She’s been a finalist for New Dramatists, Princess Grace Award, National Playwright's Conference at The O'Neill, Theatre 503 Award, Sundance Theatre Lab, Creative Capital Award, BAPF, P73 Fellowship, Jerome Hill Fellowship, Jerome Fellowship at Playwright's Center, Berkeley Rep Ground Floor, and the Boris/Segal Fellowship at Williamstown Theater Festival. In 2019, her digital performance art on Instagram received a grant from Borscht Film Festival with support from The Knight Foundation. She is the recipient of a 2021 EST/Sloan Project Commission, a 2022 NYSCA Individual Artist Grant, and an NYC Women's Fund for Media, Music, and Theatre from the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment. Caitlin is currently under commission with Lincoln Center Theater where she is an artist-in-residence. www.caitlinsaylorstephens.com
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