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BIOGRAPHy

Katherine Williams is a Philly-based storyteller, stand-up comic and writer. She is a two-time winner of the Moth’s StorySlam. She has performed in festivals all over the country, including the Boston Comedy Festival, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival and Philly’s Phunniest. She was a finalist in the 2014 Ladies of Laughter competition and She-Devil Comedy Festival. Notable NYC productions include Williams’ full-length play My Dead Mother is Funnier Than You, which got a shout-out on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen and two solo shows: Call Me (selected for Midtown International Theatre Festival and Plus One Solo Show Festival) and sold-out hit of the New York International Fringe Festival, SHIKSAPPEAL: Getting the Chosen to Choose Me, which garnered a mention in the New York Times and New York Post. Her work has been reviewed by Show Business Weekly, The Jewish Daily Forward, and nytheatre.com. TV appearances include AXS TV’s Gotham Comedy Live and online credits include Morgan Spurlock’s series Failure Club and BADMomLife, in which Williams discusses life as a new mom. 

Career Path

2012"SHIKSAPPEAL: Getting the Chosen to Choose Me" sold out the New York International Fringe Festival, earning coverage in the New York Times and New York Post for its sharp comedic voice.
2013Appeared on AXS TV's Gotham Comedy Live, bringing her stand-up to a national cable audience.
2013Premiered the full-length play My Dead Mother is Funnier Than You in New York, which received a shout-out on Bravo's Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.
2014Named a finalist in both the Ladies of Laughter competition and the She-Devil Comedy Festival, two of the country's most competitive female-focused showcases.
2014Solo show Call Me was selected for the Midtown International Theatre Festival and the Plus One Solo Show Festival, expanding her theatrical footprint beyond the Fringe circuit.
2014Featured in Morgan Spurlock's online documentary series Failure Club, giving Williams an additional digital platform alongside her stage work.
2015Won two Moth StorySlam titles, competing against storytellers citywide in the Moth's signature live competition format.
2016Performed at multiple national comedy festivals including the Boston Comedy Festival, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, and Philly's Phunniest, building a cross-country touring footprint.
2017Appeared in BADMomLife, the web series in which Williams discusses parenting and new motherhood, adding a relatable comedic persona to her online presence.

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