Kate Hamill is an actor, playwright, and screenwriter. She is one of the most-produced playwrights in the U.S., 3 years running (2017-2020) and was named the 2017 "Playwright of the Year" by the Wall Street Journal. As a writer, she specializes in female-centered narratives.
(2016 to 2017 season) Her stage adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, "Sense and Sensibility," was performed at the Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Wurtele Thrust Stage, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Joseph Haj was artistic director.