Kate Eastwood Norris

Kate Eastwood Norris could not be happier to be back in Naples, one of her favorite cities, and

at Gulfshore Playhouse where she was last seen in Constellations and Body Awareness, as well

as performing in conjunction with The Naples Philharmonic’s Romeo and Juliet. A DC based actor,

she has performed in numerous productions at Studio Theatre, The Folger Theatre, The

Shakespeare Theatre, Arena Stage, Round House Theatre and Woolly Mammoth Theatre where

she is a company member. Other regional credits Berkeley Rep, Portland Center Stage,

Shakespeare Santa Cruz, Syracuse Stage, The Humana Festival, Florida Stage, The American

Shakespeare Center, Two River Theater, Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre, Delaware Theatre,

Arden Theatre, and The Wilma Theatre. Kate received DC’s Anderson Hopkins Award, two

Helen Hayes Awards, and Philadelphia’s Barrymore Award for her acting. She is also a

commissioned playwright by Studio Theatre and holds a MA in Creativity and The Humanities

from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a MFA in Shakespeare & Performance from Mary Baldwin

University.