liz kurtz

Born and raised in the American South, Liz was always surrounded by great storytellers of tall, often magical, tales. She holds a BFA in Dramatic Writing and a minor in Producing from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Her produced plays include Haircut (New York Summerfest 2019 Off-Off Broadway Festival) and Stillborn (Little & Fierce Theatre Co 2020 Create Digital Reading). Her poetry and short fiction have won over a dozen accolades at the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, including two National medals.

Liz was previously the Associate Producer at One & Other Productions and the Development Producer at the non-profit Apparent Winds. She is the founder and producer of ‘art for human sake‘, a collaborative theater and art performance where 100 % of the ticket proceeds fund food distribution efforts across the US.

She has worked as a Production Assistant for studios such as HBO Max, AppleTV+, Annapurna, Amazon Studios, ¡Bricolagista!, Heavy Shovel Productions, and many more.