Kaitlyn Crockett (she/they) is queer femme artist residing in the historic Lowell, Massachusetts. An actor, director, producer, stage manager, designer, dramaturg, playwright, & more!
She is the Founder and Executive Artistic Director of Studio 506, an indie theater company of artists bringing relevant stories in resourceful and innovative ways to audiences by partnering with local organizations and small businesses. With Studio 506, she has been a: director, designer, choreographer, dramaturg, and producer of pop-up performances, staged readings, installation works, fundraising parties, dinner theater, and other theatrical productions.
From 2018-2019, they were the art curator at Mill No. 5 - including visual art at Coffee and Cotton and performance art at The Luna Theater. This includes bringing Brio Integrated Theatre's THE REAL ME in April 2019 to The Luna Theater and Boston-based performance art team Make Art and Cry to Coffee and Cotton.
full length plays
An Electric Sunrise on the Horizon
8 actors
It's 2050. In a drowning, fascist america, Morgan creates a virtual program designed to help people grieve. What begins as a plea for survival spirals into a fight for humanity. A dynamic queer community navigates this high-velocity, epic triptych that explores communal grief, legacy, and what it means to be human.
An initial one act version was produced by Capital Stage's Apprentice Company [2022], Marymount Manhattan College [2022], and as a radio play by University of Michigan-Flint [2021].
Pleasure Play
4-6 actors
A dynamique, site-specifique unraveling of pleasure through the queerest darn lens if it's the last thing I do!
short plays
Junkyard of Apples
2 actors
Under the brutal sun, a soul fights for their existence. A visceral exploration of identity, harm, and the refusal to be changed.
Derived from Active Chapter's Monologues Against Confession workshop.
How The Ocean Shimmers
3 actors + an ensemble
A pair of nonagenarians say their last goodbye. A lyrical, queer, and trans play about letting go in order to experience the breathtaking magic of becoming more.
Published in The Lowell Eclipse, 'A Coming Out / Becoming Visible' Mars edition [2022].
Bats
2 actors
Two queer best friends.... become something more! We love to see it. A high-energy queer rom-com about being vulnerable enough to ask out your longtime crush. Yes, the person you thought of, just now! That one!
Open Mic
3 actors
A musician returns home to find that nothing is the same.
Produced by Studio 506 Theater, 'The Mosaic Project' [2015]