KATHRYN SMITH-MCGLYNN (Val) Regional theatre acting credits include Henry V (The Old Globe: Shakespeare for All), Wakey Wakey (American Conservatory Theatre), Fairview (Capital Stage Company ), Sweat (Capital Stage Company), A Child’s Christmas In Reno and Holmes And Watson (B Street Theatre ), Disgraced (San Jose Stage Company), Trojan Women (Shakespeare Theatre Company), The Peoples Temple (Perseverance Theatre Company), Love’s Labours Lost, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Twelfth Night , And Pericles (Marin Shakespeare Company). Film credits include the The Surrogate aka Beautiful Dreamer, The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials , and The Best Man . Highlighted TV credits include Pulse (Netflix), The Cleaning Lady (FOX), Deputy (FOX), Better Call Saul (AMC), Grey’s Anatomy (ABC), Friday Night Lights (NBC), Scoundrels (ABC), In Plain Sight (AMC), As the World Turns (CBS), The Deep End (ABC), Hysteria (AMAZON), The Lying Game (ABC). Kathryn is co-host of the podcast Theatre Corner Green Room which gives Black artists a platform to share their artistic insights. She is an Adjunct Professor at JP Catholic University and former Co-Founding Artistic Director & Executive Producer of Frontera Repertory Theatre Company and Co-Author of African Americans in El Paso (Arcadia Publishing). She is also writer/director of Come Away With Me , a play for youth about the courageous life of Harriet Tubman. Kathryn holds an MFA in Acting from Carnegie Mellon University, a BA in Theatre and Drama from the University of Michigan and an MPA in Policy Analysis from Baruch College. For a complete listing of Kathryn’s current projects and appearances as well as links to social media, visit www.kathrynsmithmcglynn.com .