Catherine Weingarten is passionate about theater education and making playwriting more fun, joyful and accessible to all her students. She is currently an Assistant Teaching Artist with Marquis Studios as well as Apollo Theater. She has previously worked as an educator with New South Young Horizon Playwrights Festival as an MFA Mentor, Art House Productions, Pine Forest Summer Camp, Realize Your Beauty and Ohio University. She has an MFA in Playwriting from Ohio University and certificates from Community Word Projects Teaching Artist Program and Marquis Studio’s TATI program for Students with Disabilities. In her free time, she enjoys eating fun desserts, meditating and reading way too many books.