Kap Taylor is a midwestern butch writer, director and ex Division I Athlete based in Los Angeles. Their awards include the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Award, UCLA's Arts Restoring Community Grant, and the 4x4 Poetry Award selected by Eileen Myles. Their plays include 11:38 From Fond Du Lac (Kennedy Center Steinberg Award, New Harmony Project ), Bite History (The Elysian Theater) and more. Their pilots and short films have been Official Chelsea Film Festival Selections, NYSF Filmmaker Lab finalists, and Austin Film Festival finalists.
They've worked as a director's assistant, showrunner's assistant, and associate producer. They are currently the Writers’ Room Assistant on I Suck at Girls. Their best gig to date was as a basketball technical advisor on Abbott Elementary. They write and direct short plays as Public Assembly company member, while producing and hosting KAP’S FUNNIEST FRIENDS, a monthly variety show at LA's Elysian Theater. BA Columbia University. MFA Playwriting UCLA.
