Katie Bonna

Katie is a writer and performer for stage, screen and radio. Her one-woman show on the science of lying, ALL THE THINGS I LIED ABOUT, won an OFFIE in the category of Most Promising New Playwright, as well as having been nominated for Best Female Performance. The play ran at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2016 and later at the Soho Theatre in 2017. Her poetry play DIRTY GREAT LOVE STORY, co-written with Richard Marsh, won a Fringe First Award at the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where she was also nominated for Best Actress by The Stage. 

Recent work includes IN MODERATION, an afternoon drama commission for BBC Radio 4 and short films IRL and FIGHT IN THE DOG, both commissioned by RADA.

Other writing includes TERMINAL 4 (Bush Theater RADAR season 2013), UNDERLAY (Nabokov at Soho Theatre), FIFTEEN MINUTES WITH YOU (Wimbledon College Of Art), BUILDING DENS AT THE PLAZA (Company Of Angels for The Commissioners), one woman show THE CELEBRATED MRS INCHBALD (Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds and the U.S.). 

Katie's last stage play, THE ENTERTAINMENT, was selected from over 3,000 scripts by the BBC Comedy Writers Room, where she trained from 2019-2020.

http://www.katiebonna.org/