Krista Knight has been a Juilliard Fellow, P73 Playwriting Fellow, MacDowell Fellow, Shank Playwriting Fellow at the Vineyard Theatre, Chance Theater Resident Playwright, and winner of the Heideman Award at Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Concord Theatricals OOB Short Play Festival, and Broadway on Demand Film Festival. Plays include SLOPPY BONNIE (OZ Arts, Princess Grace Finalist), CRUSH (New York Times recommended, featured in American Theatre Magazine), LIPSTICK LOBOTOMY (Trap Door Theatre), KIRK AT THE SF AIRPORT HYATT (NYTW Dartmouth Residency), PRIMAL PLAY (New Georges), SELKIE (Dutch Kills), CRIMSON LIT: SCARLET LETTER SET LIST – a musical with Jill Sobule (Polyphone Festival), and DON’T STOP ME – a musical with Dave Malloy (Youth Musical Theatre Company, Manhattan School of the Arts). Alum of EST’s Youngblood, P73’s Writers Group, Civilians R&D Lab, New Georges JAM and Audrey Residency, the Ingram New Works Lab, and The Orchard Project Lab. She has been in residence at La Napoule, Tofte Lake, Atlantic Center for the Arts, Santa Fe Art Institute, UCROSS, Yaddo, The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, MacDowell, Writing Downtown Las Vegas, and Millay Arts. Commissions include the script for a ride at Tokyo Disney, The Steinmetz Lab, and an EST/Sloan Commission. BA: Brown, MA: NYU, MFA: UC San Diego, Artist Diploma: Juilliard. www.KristaKnight.com