Kathryn Rossetter is an actress/ writer/ teacher/director. Broadway: opposite Dustin Hoffman in “Death Of a Salesman” and “Time Of The Cuckoo”, at Lincoln Center. Off Broadway she has appeared in numerous productions at The Working Theatre, The WPA Theatre, Public Theatre, Vineyard Theatre, Hudson Guild Theatre, UBU Rep, Playwrights Horizons, New Dramatists, Village Gate, Workhouse Theatre and The Ensemble Studio Theatre where she is a member. Films include “Death Of A Salesman”, Speed II”, “Fearless”, “Shakedown”, “The Night We Never Met”, “the Independent short, “Girls In Suits At Lunch”, and the Independent Sundance hit, “Whatever”. She has recently completed work on “Pose Down”, “The Unidentified” and “Ten Stories Tall.” TV: “Law & Order SVU”, “Touched by an Angel”, “Full House”, “LA Law”, “Kate and Allie”, “Spencer For Hire”, “The Deidre Hall Story”, “The Bill Cosby Show”, and a television pilot directed by Paul Sorvino called, “Urban Legends”.
In Spring 2005 she was a recipient of a Tennessee Williams Theatre Fellowship for developing the one-person show. Her current show, “Starving, Hysterical Naked”, the result of that fellowship, is in development in NYC.
She currently teaches at, NYU Tisch, Strasberg Institute, Marymount Manhattan College, and privately in Manhattan. She also conducts an ongoing workshop, “The Art of the One-Person Show”.
Some of her director credits include; “Wait Until Dark” at Bristol Valley Playhouse, “The Star Spangled Girl” at the Fredonia Opera House, “Still Life” at the Bank Street Theatre in NYC, “Mother”, “Lunch”, “Waiting For Julia” and many others at the Westbank Café, and the One-person shows, “Between take off and Landing”, “If Tap Shoes Could Talk”, and “A Line In the Sand”, all of which were performed at NYC Fringe Festival, The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Seattle Fringe Festival and through out Canada in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal.