CURRENT/RECENT PROJECTS

ACTING

Katie returned to the acting company at Utah Shakespeare Festival for the 2024 season
Katie reprised the role of Helen Hubbard in Murder on the Orient Express at Clarence Brown Theatre in September 2023

Katie returns to Clarence Brown Theatre as Voice, Text, and Dialect Director for Cabaret and You Can't Take it With You (Spring 2026)
Katie returned to Clarence Brown Theatre as Voice and Text Director for The Play That Goes Wrong (Spring 2025)
Katie returned to Great River Shakespeare Festival as Voice and Text Director for The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Summer 2025)
Katie served as dialect coach for The Great Lesbian Love of Eve Adams (AEA 29 hour reading) at TheatreLab NYC (Feb 2025)

Presentation: "Clinical Simulation Outcomes for Actor-Centered
Voice Intervention Across Two Cohorts," Pan-American Vocology Association Symposium, October 2025 (co-author Srihimaja Nandamudi)
Presentation: "Seeing Sound: An Acoustic Approach to Voice for Actors," Voice Study Centre UK, November 2025 (co-author Srihimaja Nandamudi)
Katie appeared on WIVK radio's "What Makes You Special" to discuss her work as a dialect coach
Peer-reviewed journal article: "A Preliminary Report of Developing Performer-Centered Vocal Injury Rehabilitation: An Interprofessional Collaborative Practice for Graduate Students in Speech-Language Pathology and Acting," co-authored with Srihimaja Nandamudi, Journal of Voice, September 2024
Presentation: "Clinical Simulation in Professional Voice Labs," Pan-American Vocology Association Symposium, October 2024 (co-author Sri Nandamudi)
Katie won the 2024 Dorothy Mennen Research Development Grant from VASTA
Katie was interviewed by Huffington Post for a recent article exploring "fundie baby voice"
“Collaborative Professional Voice Labs for Graduate Students in Speech-Language and Pathology and Acting: A Pilot Study” (Poster). Michigan Speech-Language and Hearing Association's Conference, March 2023.