Katherine Vondy

Katherine Vondy is a Los Angeles-based writer and director working in theater, film, and literature. Kat received the Davey Foundation Theatre Grant for THE FERMI PARADOX, and has developed and produced plays with the Athena Project, Salt Lake Acting Company, Campfire Theatre Festival, The Blank, HBMG Foundation, Paper Wing Theatre Company, The Script Readers (UK), All Terrain Theater, CalArts TSA, and The Vagrancy (where she currently serves as Writers' Group Moderator). Her plays have been finalists for the B Street Theatre New Comedies Festival, Garry Marshall New Works Festival, and Relative Theatrics' Playwrights Voiced, and semi-finalists for the O'Neill NPC and The Ground Floor at Berkeley Rep. She has received dramatic writing residencies from the Vermont Studio Center, Starry Night, Wildacres, and the Voice and Vision ENVISION Retreat.

As a director, Kat helmed Sharyn Rothstein's “Troublemaker” for THE PUSSY GRABBER PLAYS LA Pop-up as well as THE COMPLETE HUMAN EXPERIENCE, a live show from noted musical comedy group Lost Moon Radio. She also directed the world premieres of All Terrain Theater's SUDDENLY SPLIT AND SWIPING OVER by Tracy Held, and Jon Caren's FRIENDS IN TRANSIENT PLACES with Fresh Produce'd LA. Her award-winning short film, THE BROKEN HEART OF GNOCCHI BOLOGNESE, has played at festivals worldwide. She has an MFA in Film and Television Production from USC, and received her BA from Amherst College.

Find more information about all her creative adventures at katherinevondy.com.