Scott Turner Schofield
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Scott Turner Schofield, formerly KT Kilborn, is a FTM performer with a transgender
identity. Based in Atlanta, GA, he has toured nationwide with his one-trannie shows, "Underground TRANSit", "Debutante Balls", and "Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps" since 2001.
Schofield (then Kilborn) received a Tanne Award for Artistic Excellence from the Tanne Foundation in 2004. The Tanne Award is given to performers who passionately make a difference in this country through their performing.
Since 2004, Schofield has also toured with Athens Boys Choir
in an event called "The Southern Gents Tour." Several of these performances were held in colleges such as University of Southern California
, Reed College
, Appalachian State University
, and Portland State University
. Schofield has also collaborated with S. Bear Bergman
, numerous drag kings, and community workshop participants in a series entitled "Words Can't Describe" in Atlanta, San Antonio, and Seattle.
In 2007, Schofield became the first artist addressing transgender issues to be awarded a Creation Fund Grant by the National Performance Network. His show, "Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps" premiers at the Pat Graney Company in Seattle in May 2007.
Schofield was also honored as a recipient in the 2007 Princess Grace Awards, receiving a theater fellowship in acting and the Gant Gaither Award.
Transgender
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identity. Based in Atlanta, GA, he has toured nationwide with his one-trannie shows, "Underground TRANSit", "Debutante Balls", and "Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps" since 2001.
Schofield (then Kilborn) received a Tanne Award for Artistic Excellence from the Tanne Foundation in 2004. The Tanne Award is given to performers who passionately make a difference in this country through their performing.
Since 2004, Schofield has also toured with Athens Boys Choir
Athens Boys Choir
Athens Boys Choir is a transgender spoken word performer based in Athens, Georgia. Athens Boys Choir signed with Daemon Records in 2004 and subsequently released the debut album Rhapsody in T...
in an event called "The Southern Gents Tour." Several of these performances were held in colleges such as University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
, Reed College
Reed College
Reed College is a private, independent, liberal arts college located in southeast Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus located in Portland's Eastmoreland neighborhood, featuring architecture based on the Tudor-Gothic style, and a forested canyon wilderness...
, Appalachian State University
Appalachian State University
Appalachian State University is a comprehensive , public, coeducational university located in Boone, North Carolina, United States. Appalachian State, also referred to as Appalachian, App State, or simply App, is the sixth largest institution in the University of North Carolina system...
, and Portland State University
Portland State University
Portland State University is a public state urban university located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1946, it has the largest overall enrollment of any university in the state of Oregon, including undergraduate and graduate students. It is also the only public university in...
. Schofield has also collaborated with S. Bear Bergman
S. Bear Bergman
S. Bear Bergman is a transgender author, poet, playwright, and theater artist. Bergman identifies as neither male nor female and prefers pronouns "ze" and "hir".-Biography:...
, numerous drag kings, and community workshop participants in a series entitled "Words Can't Describe" in Atlanta, San Antonio, and Seattle.
In 2007, Schofield became the first artist addressing transgender issues to be awarded a Creation Fund Grant by the National Performance Network. His show, "Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps" premiers at the Pat Graney Company in Seattle in May 2007.
Schofield was also honored as a recipient in the 2007 Princess Grace Awards, receiving a theater fellowship in acting and the Gant Gaither Award.
Solo theater performances
- Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps
- Debutante Balls
- Underground Transit
- Words Can't Describe