Katie
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CourtyardShakespeare
Romeo and Juliet
Photo: Laura Foote
ID: Katie Gilchrist
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Katie is a certified Consent Forward Artist through IDC, and is preparing for her national certification intensive in April 2025. She has worked with professional productions and educational programs in the Kansas City Metro area as an Intimacy Professional since 2024. She recently led a "Boundaries for Burlesque" workshop and will lead a Consent and Boundaries for Variety Performers Workshop upon her return from certification. She is also certified in Mental Health First Aid and has additional training in Bystander Intervention, Anti-Racism, Trauma-Informed Practices, DEI, Gender Identity, and De-Colonization for the Stage. ​
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Training:​​​​​
MFA: Acting/Directing | UMKC Conservatory
Certified Consent Forward Artist | Intimacy Directors and Coordinators
Intimacy Direction for the Stage (Certification Pending)​
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RESUME AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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UMKC Conservatory
Dept of THeatre
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TESTIMONIAL
"Katie's expertise as the Intimacy Coordinator for our production of Romeo and Juliet was nothing short of transformative." -Patrick Pribyl, Director, Courtyard Shakespeare