January 2021
Kate recorded her voiceover demo reel at Hyperbolic Audio in New York City!
September 2019
Kate is now represented by Pantera/Murphy The Agency!
May 2019
Kate performed the role of Jan in Grease at Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, Utah! She absolutely loved being surrounded by the mountains, but more importantly had the best time eating all the snacks onstage!
November - December 2018
Kate performed the role of a Silly Girl and Ensemble puppeteer in Beauty & the Beast at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre in Jupiter, Florida. The show was directed by John Tartaglia, and she loved using puppetry to bring all of the household items in the castle to life!
Kate has proudly joined Actors’ Equity Association under the full name Kate Cassidy Ryan!
May - June 2018
Kate performed the role of Kate Monster in Avenue Q with MNM Theatre Company at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, Florida from May 25-June 10. She had so much fun puppeteering and soaking up the sun!
November 2017
Kate will continue to perform the role of Kelsey in the new musical, Addy & Uno, the first family musical about disabilities in an open-ended run at The Kirk Theatre at Theatre Row! She has also been promoted as the dance captain of the show. For tickets and further information, check out the show's website.
September 2017
Kate performed the role of Kelsey in the first mounted production of Addy & Uno, the first family musical about disabilities at The Theater at 14th Street Y from September 2-24!
Kate performed the role of Betty in the first staged reading of a new Irish play, Skerrys, at O'Lunneys Times Square Pub!
July - August 2017
Kate started performing with The Fame Monsters, a Lady Gaga tribute band that she co-founded with fellow songstress Jessica Stark! The Fame Monsters performed at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village, as well as B. B. King Blues Club & Grill in Times Square. The band continues to perform regularly around New York City.
August - September 2016
Kate performed the role of Tracy Turnblad in Cape Rep Theatre's production of Hairspray. Tons of fun and thrilled to have been able to spend the summer on beautiful Cape Cod!
Music Theatre Spotlight 2015, Penn State's senior class Musical Theatre cabaret, was nominated for a Mid-Atlantic EMMY Award!
July - August 2015
Kate performed in Chicago in the role of Annie, one of the Cell Block Ladies, at Priscilla Beach Theatre in Plymouth, MA.
May 2015
Kate and her Penn State classmates showcased in New York City at the Westside Theatre.
Kate earned a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre and a minor in English from The Pennsylvania State University!
April 2015
Kate and her classmates presented Penn State's Music Theatre Spotlight, an Emmy Award-winning cabaret produced and filmed by WPSU.
