Catherine Porter

Catherine Porter (Development Director) spent three years as Dixon Place's Administrative Director before becoming Development Director in 1999. She also served as Interim Director in winter 2001 while Executive Director Ellie Covan was on sabbatical. Ms. Porter is co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of the NYC site-specific performance company, Peculiar Works Project, with whom she also acts. In addition, she has performed Off Broadway in Mac Wellman's Obie Award-winning Crowbar with En Garde Arts, and in many Off-off Broadway productions with such companies as the 78th Street Theatre Lab, The Cloven Patriarchs, Empty Space Theatre, Manhattan Punch Line and many others. Ms. Porter also works with HERE Arts Center in Soho, serving as Individual Giving and Special Events Coordinator. A Texas native, Catherine graduated from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth with a BFA in Theatre. She is a member of Actors Equity Association and the Step Up Women's Network, an organization for women in the entertainment industry.
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