a little about katherine
Katherine Abel is an actor from Cincinnati, OH. A graduate of Oklahoma City University, she has performed in productions around the U.S and internationally. Her production credits include The Marvelous Wonderettes, Bright Star, Bright Lights, Big City directed by David Fiorello, Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley at Buffalo Ensemble Theatre as Anne de Bourgh, Fantine in Les Miserables in Italy alongside Felipe Bombonato, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth performed at Raven Theatre, and most recently, Sylvia in The Cottage.
She just finished her run as Susan in Company as a guest artist at Dominican University and is gearing up for rehearsals for The Wedding Singer at Metropolis directed by Amber Mak!
As a lover of comedy, she additionally is a micro theatre influencer on TikTok with millions of views over 12k followers- @katherinejanelleabel- where she can be found sharing her bold self tape choices!
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Katherine as Sylvia in The Cottage
July 6, 2025
Katherine just finished her run as Sylvia in The Cottage for her fourth summer at Red Barn Summer Theatre to rave reviews by patrons and reviewers alike; the production was also featured as #2 for Broadway in Indiana and a must see.
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Katherine Joins the Cast of The Marvelous Wonderettes
July 23, 2021
Katherine spends the summer at the Red Barn Summer Theatre Frankfort, performing in The Marvelous Wonderettes as Cindy Lou.
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Lady Macbeth at Raven Theatre
January 10-January 26, 2025
Katherine performed as the iconic role of Lady M, alongside Emma Mansfield for a queer retelling of the Scottish play for the premiere production of Production Productions theatre company in Chicago at the beautiful Raven Theatre.
