Caitlin Kane is a doctoral student in the Department of Performing and Media Arts (PMA) at Cornell University where her research focuses on the ethics of community-based and documentary theater. Other research interests include queer and feminist performance, theater for young audiences, performance ethnography, and queer and embodied archives. In addition to her research, Caitlin is a freelance dramaturge, director, and teaching artist and is currently Civic Ensemble’s Artistic Producer. Her public humanities project involves expanding the reach and the longevity of The Loneliness Project, a documentary play and oral history project that examines intergenerational LGBTQIA+ experiences of isolation.
