Kate Brandt has been Trinity Rep’s Director of Marketing & Communications since January 2017. She leads the marketing and graphic design teams and oversees the box office and front of house teams.

Prior to coming to Trinity Rep, Kate served as the director of marketing and development at Merrimack Repertory Theater in Lowell, Mass. and director of marketing at Artists Repertory Theater in Portland, Ore. She has also held positions on the marketing and development teams at Portland Center Stage, Old Sturbridge Village, Broadway Rose Theater Company, and Foothills Theater.

Kate is a graduate of the honors program at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management, where she studied both marketing and theater. Though she flirted with directing and spent some time as a stage manager, arts marketing has long been her true calling. She loves to travel with her husband and two sons, with whom she lives in Auburn, Mass.