Artist Bio

(Bio as of April 2025)

Kirsten Baity (they/them) is a playwright, intimacy director, and teaching artist. They discovered their passion for theatre education as a Playbuild student, where they developed a love for amplifying young artists’ voices and creating theatre for social change. Kirsten holds a BA in Theatre (Playwriting) from Columbia College Chicago. They have had the pleasure of teaching with 2nd Story Theatre, About Face Theatre, the Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health, and the Pedagogy of Theatre of the Oppressed Conference.