Katie Paterson is a theatremaker, singer and poet pursuing a PhD at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Her practice is informed by a queer feminist concern with lived experience, comedy, and the audience relationship. Katie has given papers on her doctoral research at the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, and TaPRA, and her poetry has been published by Porridge and Slam Minutes. As writer-performer: First Bite (Barbican), Game Face (Auckland Fringe, Maiden Speech), Slam Minutes (Arcola and Metropolis), and Minor Disruptions (Theatre503, Edinburgh Fringe, Maiden Speech).
