Katy Manderfeld
Learn About Katy
Katy Manderfeld is a performer and creative based in New York City. Katy is originally from Minnesota where she was heavily involved in the arts. She recently graduated from Oklahoma City University earning a BM in Musical Theatre. Credits at OCU include Sweeney Todd, Legally Blonde, Everybody, and Orpheus in the Underworld. She made her directorial debut last spring with the musical Baby. Katy worked regionally at Quisisana Resort the previous two summers performing in their Broadway Revue as a soloist and in Kinky Boots (Lauren U/S) and Bright Star (Edna, Margo U/S). Katy created her own production company, MANDEKAT Productions, and she is excited to continue to produce shows in NYC. In March, Katy made her Off-Broadway debut in the cast of Singfeld: A Musical Parody as Elaine. You can catch her at The Theater Center! Katy brings her most authentic self to everything she does and by doing so, she hopes to inspire others through her work!
Projects & Performances
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Singfeld: A Musical Parody
Katy made her Off-Broadway debut this srping! You can catch her Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday at The Theater Center!
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"The Role I Played in 8th Grade"
Winter 2025
Katy created MANDEKAT Productions and produced/performed in “The Role I Played in 8th Grade” at TGR42.
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Bright Star at Quisisana Resort
Summer 2024
Katy returned to Quisisana this summer playing Edna/Margo cover in Bright Star, and performing as a soloist in their Broadway Revue!
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Senior Recital
Spring 2024
On April 14th Katy performed her Senior Music Theatre Recital. She sang an hour-long program consisting of her favorite songs and sang with some of her dearest friends. It was the best day ever!
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54 Sings Love Letters to NYC
Spring 2024
Katy made her 54 Below and NYC debut with “54 Sings Love Letters to NYC”
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Directing Baby at OCU
Spring 2024
Katy took on the role of director at Oklahoma City University, setting a stripped-down production of the musical Baby.
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Sweeney Todd at OCU
Fall 2023
Katy was cast in Oklahoma City University’s season opener, Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd.
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Holiday Gala
Winter 2023
Katy performed at the Oklahoma City University Holiday Donor Gala as “Cindy Lou Who”
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Kinky Boots at Quisisana Resort
Summer 2023
Katy performed at the Quisisana Resort in Maine in Kinky Boots (Lauren U/S) and their Broadway Revue
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Workshop with OCU Alum Kelli O'Hara
Spring 2023
Katy was chosen to work with Tony Award-winning actress and teaching artist Kelli O’Hara in a visit to Oklahoma City University.
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Orpheus in the Underworld
Spring 2023
Katy played the role of Cupid in Oklahoma City University’s Orpheus in the Underworld.
