Katherine MacKnight

Katherine MacKnight is the Casting Director for Tales of Emaerya, an animated sci-fi, fantasy series.  She has been writing novels and screenplays for over forty years. In addition, Ms. MacKnight is a veteran of the stage, singing and starring in the lead role as the tomboyish Princess Winifred in Once Upon a Mattress, which gained her an invitation to audition for the Metropolitan Opera in New York. She has received the National Thespian Award and has appeared in numerous additional theater productions in New York, Michigan and Maryland, including The Admirable Crichton, The Crucible and The Pajama Game.  Most recently, Katherine MacKnight co-authored the screenplay, Lustrias Episode V: The Journey of Hope, and is currently working on the animated sci-fi, fantasy series, Tales of Emaerya.