Kortney Adams

Kortney Adams (she/her/hers) Teaching Artist, August Wilson Monologue Competition has been working as an actor, director, and teaching artist in Boston since 2002. Before becoming a theater artist, Kortney was a practicing environmental engineer, and holds BS and MS degrees from Washington University and MIT. In addition to performing on professional stages throughout New England, Kortney has also appeared in numerous films, television and radio spots, and educational videos. In recent years, Kortney has been the Artistic Director of Deana’s Educational Theater Company, Associate Director of Education for Wheelock Family Theatre, and the Associate Director for City Stage Co. of Boston. Kortney began teaching for the Huntington in 2016. She is currently the Education Manager for Central Square Theater, and also the Managing Director of Theatre Espresso.