Kate McGee

Kate McGee (Lighting Designer) is a trans* designer and new media artist. Off-Broadway: My Lingerie Play (Rattlestick Theater), The Infinite Love Party (Bushwick Starr), while you were partying and Notes on Killing … (Soho Rep), I’m Revolting (Atlantic Theater), Pay no Attention to the Girl (Target Margin Theater), The Hang by Taylor Mac and Matt Ray (HERE/Prototype Festival), Early Plays (New York City Players/Wooster Group). International: protec/attac (Deutsches Schauspielhaus – Scenery, Costumes, Lighting), Emily’s D+ Evolution, songwrights apothecary lab, and Off-Brand gOdds tours for Esperanza Spalding Regional: An Iliad and A view from the Bridge (Long Wharf), Life of Galileo and Julius Caesar (Playmaker’s Rep), and A Tale of Two Cities (Trinity Rep). She was a 2022/2023 project one artist in residence at Soho Rep, where she used her year to develop a VR experience called Girl Mode. Kate is a close collaborator with Peter Mills Weiss and Julia Mounsey, with whom she designs and devises “somehow literary” works that engage with questions of authenticity, spectatorship, violence, coercion and comedy. katedesignsfortheater.com

Photo Credit: Dillon Heape