Corinne J. Kawecki’s full-length play The Days are Shorter premiered in Chicago at Pride Films and Plays in May/June 2018. Queer Theater Kalamazoo had the world premiere of The Days Are Shorter in January 2018. The Days Are Shorter, along with Free Radicals and Civil Wars were semi-finalists for the O’Neill National Playwrights Conference in 2012, 2013, and 2017 respectively. Short Expanse was a semi-finalist in the Great Gay Play Contest (Chicago) in 2011. Her one-act plays have been produced across the country and include the following: Cape Cod Mourning, A Bridge to Something, The Moon, The Lake and Fire, Demons and Monsters, Lesbian Nightmare, The Interview, and Serious. The Whole Shebang was selected for the Concurrent Play Lab at the Great Plains Theatre Conference. She is currently developing her newest play, Ties that Bind.
Corinne is a Member of the Dramatists Guild. Corinne was inducted into the Chicago LGBTQ Hall of Fame in 1997 for her work on behalf of the community.