Nat Cassidy

Nat Cassidy is an award-winning actor, writer, and musician based in NYC. As an actor he’s guest starred on shows such as “The Good Fight” (CBS), “Blue Bloods” (CBS), “Bull” (CBS), “Quantico” (ABC), “The Following” (Fox), “The Affair” (Showtime), “Red Oaks” (Amazon) “High Maintenance” (HBO), “Law & Order: SVU” (NBC), “The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show” (Netflix), and has appeared on stage in numerous productions and workshops both Off- and Off-Off-Broadway (King Kirby being one of his favorite ever). He’s the author of numerous award-winning horror plays which have been produced and developed across the country and published by Samuel French, Broadway Play Publishing, Smith & Kraus, NYTE, and Applause Books. In New York, his plays have been nominated for a combined total of 17 New York Innovative Theatre Awards, including 3 times for Outstanding Full-Length Script (which he won in 2009, and in 2011 for Outstanding Solo Performance for his one man show about H.P. Lovecraft). He was commissioned by The Kennedy Center to write the libretto for a world-premiere opera and he wrote the novelization of the hit podcast Steal the Stars, which was published by Tor Books (Macmillan) in 2017 and which NPR included among the best books of that year. He has also signed a two-book deal with Tor’s new horror imprint, Nightfire, with the first original horror novel MARY coming in 2022. www.natcassidy.com