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Krista Knight´s play Anaerobic Respiration won the 2005 Southwestern States National Playwriting Contest and was produced in the
2005 New York Fringe Festival. Her short play Apricot Supernovas was published in 14 Hills and was a finalist for the 2006
Humana Festival´s Heideman Award at Actors Theatre of Louisville. Another play, Biotintillation, is currently a finalist for the
2007 Heideman. Knight´s work has been staged at the Ashland New Plays Festival, Dixon Place and The Women´s Work Theatre in New
York; LiveGirls! in Seattle; The Attic Theatre in Los Angeles; Harvest Theatre in Toledo; Panoply in Huntsville, Ala.; Goshen College in
Indiana; the Pan Theatre in San Francisco and the Bus Barn Stage Company in Los Altos. It has been developed at Abingdon in New York, First
Stage in Los Angeles, the Institute of Contemporary Art in London and the Magic Theatre and the Playwrights´ Center in San Francisco. Knight
has been in residence at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in Florida and the UCROSS Foundation in Wyoming. She is a graduate of Brown
University and the current Page 73 Playwriting Fellow.