Kate Moira Ryan

Kate Moira Ryan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator and Award Winning Playwright

  • Education

    • Trinity University-Washington

      1984 - 1987
      Bachelor's degree English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Oxford Program

    • Columbia University in the City of New York

      1987 - 1990
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Playwriting
  • Experience

    • Theater

      Jan 1980 - now
      Writer

      The Judy Show written with and for Judy Gold at the Geffen Playhouse (dir Amanda Charlton). Previously produced at DR2, Theatre J, Williamstown. Other plays include: The Beebo Brinker Chronicles based on the pulp novels by Ann Bannon and written with Linda S. Chapman (Hourglass / 37 Arts produced by Harriet Leve, Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner; GLAAD Media Award directed by Leigh Silverman); 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother (Ars Nova, St. Luke’s Theater) written with and for Judy Gold (GLAAD Media Award directed by Karen Kohlhaas.) The book version of 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother (Hyperion) was nominated for a Quill Award. OTMA (Atlantic Theater); Cavedweller (New York Theater Workshop directed by Michael Grief). Recipient of fellowships including from the Sundance Institute, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, NY Foundation for the Arts, CITG, Yaddo, MacDowell, Van Lier, Edward Albee Foundations and the Trust for Mutual Understanding. Show less

    • Sirius XM Radio Inc.

      Sept 2010 - Jan 2013
      Cohost Hatched By 2 Chicks

      Gay and Lesbian parenting show with comedian Judy Gold

    • New York Theater Workshop

      Oct 2013 - Feb 2020
      Faculty

      Instruction on the Art of Adaptation and Playwriting 101

    • Primary Stages

      Jan 2018 - now
      Faculty

      Teaching comedy writing for the stage

    • NYC Department of Education

      Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
      Substitute Teacher

      k-12Districts 2 and 3.

    • Urban Assembly School for Green Careers

      Sept 2022 - now
      High School English and Social Studies Teacher

      Head of English Department

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • K-12 theater teacher

      NYC Department of Education
    • Teacher 5-7 English Language arts

      NYC Department of Education
    • Teacher of 7-12 ELA

      NYC Department of Education
    • Teacher 7-12 Social Studies

      NYC Department of Education