8x10 Glossy Shorts Playwright: Katharine Henner

Katharine Henner is a writer based in Brooklyn, New York. She received her Masters degree in Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Plays performed over the pond for various UK festivals and theatre companies include: Walk in the Would, Transito, M.A.R.Z.I.P.A.N., and also a staged reading of For Your Amusement directed by BAFTA-award winning director, Kfir Yefet. Recent plays performed in New York include two productions by Left Hip Productions: The Ubi and also a new version of For Your Amusement. She is the resident writer of the film collective, the Goddamn Cobras, and a co-founder of Boomslang Theatre Company. Katharine’s method is collaborative and purposefully invites techniques of skilled theatre and film practitioners as well as other artists to create new, engaging spectacle and thought-provoking discourse.

From the Hip: Horror Festival Playwright: Katharine Henner

Katharine Henner recently received her Masters degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Recent plays performed over the pond for various UK festivals and theatre companies include: Walk in the Would, Transito, M.A.R.Z.I.P.A.N., and also a staged reading of For Your Amusement directed by BAFTA-award winning director, Kfir Yefet. Katharine currently lives and writes in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, where she is often found self-learning circus skills and expanding her creative commune.