Patrick Burns is an actor, playwright, director, and composer.

He's performed off-Broadway, regionally, and in national tours. His plays have been produced off-Broadway and regionally and his writing has been featured online in The Atlantic, The Chronicle for Social Change, and Stage Agent.

He's passionate about prison reform, diversity and representation, foster care and socially-conscious, entertaining storytelling. Patrick was recently awarded a Lincoln City Fellowship from the Speranza foundation to develop my new musical, Life Sentence.