Kaylon Willoughby

Writer | Performer | Director

About

Kaylon Willoughby (they/she) is an actor, director, and playwright from the Northshore of Louisiana. Having fostered a love of storytelling from a young age, Kaylon has devoted themself to approaching theatre from a holistic perspective, honing skills both on and off stage. They earned their Bachelor of Science in Performance and Directing from Northwestern State University in 2022, having also studied playwriting with Del Shores.

Since graduating, she has performed with theatres such as Bright Star, National Theatre for Children, and Cedar Point Live E!. Her playwriting has earned several accolades, most notably as a Finalist for the Del Shores Foundation Writer’s Search two years in a row, and her play Cold Feet was recently produced in Los Angeles as part of AnyWay Production Company’s The Greenhouse: An Emerging Voices Festival. She is also the founder and Artistic Director of the independent audio play production company, Jekyll House Productions.

Find her plays on the New Play Exchange.

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