Recent Abbie News!
October, 2024
Always happy to perform in new venues in her original city, Abbie was overjoyed to perform at the Green Room 42 in NYC! With the production company Asharp, Abbie performed in their Rep Book Roulette, a show where the audience picks which song they want the performer to sing. Abbie had a great time preparing multiple of her favorite songs and letting the audience hold the power of decision!
Abbie is thrilled to do a spooky, seasonal show in one of her favorite places, Salem, MA! With the company Haunted Happenings, she performed in Fatal Graces as Wrath, getting to combine her love for immersive theatre with her love for Halloween and spooky season. This immersive show took place in different historical locations throughout Salem which was such an incredible opportunity!
October, 2024
In her first ever nightclub performance, Abbie performed at Club Cafe in Boston in Just A Girl Productions' Chappell Roan tribute show! She sang the iconic 'Good Luck Babe' and felt like a rockstar! She loved working with this fierce female team.
September, 2024
In her first job post college graduation, Abbie was in her first Greek play The Suppliant Women by Aeschylus with Apollinaire Theatre Company in Chelsea, MA. With choral singing, expressive dancing, and themes of women's safety and liberation, this was an extremely powerful piece that served as the North American premiere of the classic play.
Summer, 2024
Abbie got to play her long-time favorite Shakespearean role, The Nurse in Romeo and Juliet! This is a role Abbie hopes to play again and again as she ages, and wants to thank Mercutio Troupe for entrusting her to perform the full spectrum of human joy and grief. Anon!
March, 2024
In one of her favorite Emerson events, Abbie was honored to perform in Musical Theatre Societies' annual cabaret and gala to benefit Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids. She was overjoyed to perform the iconic song Rose's Turn from Gypsy. Getting to explore Mama Rose was a dream, and she hopes to continue this exploration in the future!
December, 2023
November, 2023
Abbie is thrilled to have played Valerie, the 'French Poisoner', in Jen Silverman's Bonnets: How Ladies of Good Breeding are Induced to Murder. She was honored to work with director Annie Levy at Emerson Stage, and tell this important story of female rage, in an all female and gender queer room. Rock on!
Abbie spent a lovely summer at the Rev Theatre Company in Auburn, New York. She performed in their Theatre for Young Audiences tour of Aesop's Fables Onstage! The show was directed by Kyle Adkins, with director of education Lisa Chase. In a company of 3 actors, and playing 8 roles, the tour performed in 50 locations throughout New York and Pennsylvania.
Summer 2023
April 2023
Abbie had the best time playing an evil, tap dancing beaver in the original new musical, Hot Dam! Directed and choreographed by Shell Garcia, the musical, and Abbie's performance, got rave reviews from the Emerson community. This show combined so many of Abbie's loves; musical theatre, stylized comedy, and dancing animals!
Abbie loved getting to shoot for 'Walter,' an absurdist-comedy independent film directed by Alan Arias. Playing Kelsey, a spoiled, self-confident, out of work actor, Abbie had an excellent time playing with her many quirks and flaws.
March 2023
February 2023
In her first ever romantic comedy lead, Abbie had a wonderful experience playing Rowan, the quirkily awkward, love-stricken lesbian, in Emerson Independent Video's 'New Years Eve.' Written and directed by Seren Cho, the series was nominated for a 2023 EVVY award for best series.
Abbie was ecstatic to play a lifelong dream role of Ms. Fleming in Heathers the musical with Emerson's Musical Theatre Society. As the eccentric, comedic relief of the show, Abbie was overjoyed to sing the iconic 'Shine a Light.'
December 2022
In her first hosting experience, Abbie had the best time co-hosting the Improv game show, PLAYPEN with Emerson Independent video. Leading improv games, interacting with the audience, and causing general chaos and silliness, Abbie loved getting to work with such a talented team.
October 2022
As her first introduction to puppetry, Abbie was honored to work on Emerson Channel's puppet sitcom 'Third Bird' from 2021-2023. Playing Marty, the self described 'girlboss' puppet, Abbie loved being able to use a fun character voice, and gain experience in puppetry.
