Kati Frazier (they/he/she) is a St. Louis-based playwright, dramaturg, and theater administrator. Born and raised in North Carolina, Kati is also a former Brooklynite with theatrical connections in the south, the northeast, and the Midwest. Their work is informed by lived queer experience and a queer historical lens. They explore contemporary issues using magical realism, non-linear timelines, liminal spaces, and unconventional structures.
Their plays include: 'Radio Eulogy,' 'Untitled Calamity Jane Play,' 'Patronage,' 'a sex thing (or, a bunch of liberals get uptight about the sociopolitical implications of their desires),' 'Virtue Of Fools,' 'The Last Year,' '15 Feet: A Story Told From A Distance,' and 'The Couch.' Their work has been seen across the U.S. (and once across the pond!) at...
Kati Frazier (they/he/she) is a St. Louis-based playwright, dramaturg, and theater administrator. Born and raised in North Carolina, Kati is also a former Brooklynite with theatrical connections in the south, the northeast, and the Midwest. Their work is informed by lived queer experience and a queer historical lens. They explore contemporary issues using magical realism, non-linear timelines, liminal spaces, and unconventional structures.
Their plays include: 'Radio Eulogy,' 'Untitled Calamity Jane Play,' 'Patronage,' 'a sex thing (or, a bunch of liberals get uptight about the sociopolitical implications of their desires),' 'Virtue Of Fools,' 'The Last Year,' '15 Feet: A Story Told From A Distance,' and 'The Couch.' Their work has been seen across the U.S. (and once across the pond!) at 14th Street Y, Rising Sun Performance Company, Astoria Performing Arts Center, Quantum Egg Theatre, Oracle Performing Arts, City Arts, Greensboro Fringe Festival, The Players Theatre, Brooklyn's The Brick, Random Access Theater, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Carroll College, and Bradley University.
Their full length Untitled Calamity Jane Play was published by Next Stage Press and short plays 'Girlfight' and 'My Emotions Are Too Big For This Room' were published by Smith & Krauss. Kati was a Stella Adler Harold Clurman Playwrights Division finalist, a 2025 Thomas Barbour Award finalist, a 2025 Ojai Playwrights Conference semi-finalist, and is a resident playwright with Rising Sun Performance Company. Kati was recently admitted to Augsburg University’s MFA Creative Writing program.
As an administrator, house manager, and theatrical jack-of-most-trades Kati has worked for The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, Signature Theatre (New York), Westside Theatre, All For One Theater, Gateway Playhouse, and Florida Studio Theatre, among others.