Kate Royal
Official Website of Writer and Director
PLAYS & FILMS
THE SUMMER LAND
Full-Length Drama, 2024
GAL PALS
Full-Length Drama, 2021
QUEEN FOR A DAY
Full-Length Comedy, 2017
GIRLS CAN TELL
Full-Length Drama, 2015
I'LL BE YOUR MIRROR
Short Film, 2017
IN REAL LIFE
Web Series, 2017
Watch on OTV
IN THE PRESS
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Royal writes characters that feel fresh and original, with stories that need to be told."
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Someone who can capture the idiom of her generation and also capture the silence as well."
KEVIN CARR, CITY NEWSPAPER
JOHN BOREK, CITY NEWSPAPER
BIO
Kate Royal is a writer, director, and filmmaker based in Chicago. Her work has been seen throughout the city as well as regionally in her home state of New York.
Notable credits include Queen For a Day, workshopped at Steep Theatre Company and directed by Jonathan Berry, as well as workshops at Chicago Dramatists and The Den.
She is the creator, writer, and director of the original web series In Real Life, streaming now on OTV. Her screenplay Charity & Sylvia was a semi-finalist for the 2017 Sundance Screenwriters Lab, and her screenplay Coming of Age was a quarter-finalist in the 2020 ScreenCraft Drama competition. She holds a BA in Theatre/English from SUNY Geneseo and an MFA in Writing for the Screen + Stage from Northwestern University.
NEWS & EVENTS
The Summer Land world premiere!
Kate is thrilled to announce the world premiere of her new play The Summer Land, with The Company Theatre in Rochester, New York.
November 8th-17th
Learn more at:
https://www.thecompanytheatreroc.org/
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