Kaitlin Hopkins

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Kaitlin Hopkins
Born
Kaitlin Persson

New York City, U.S.
OccupationActress
Known forBat Boy: The Musical
Parents
Websitekaitlinhopkins.net

Kaitlin Persson Hopkins is an American actress and singer, the daughter of actress Shirley Knight and stage producer/director Gene Persson.[1]

Biography

In 1982, at the age of 18, Hopkins graduated from the Williston Northampton School.[2]

Hopkins attended the musical theater program at

Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.[3]

Hopkins' first television credit was an appearance on the soap opera

Santa Monica, and later performed at The Cinegrill, The Gardina, and At My Place. During this period, her television credits included Beverly Hills, 90210, Murder, She Wrote, The Practice, Diagnosis: Murder, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, Spin City, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.[citation needed
]

In 1994, at the age of 30, Hopkins was cast in the

Edinburgh Festival, among other locales.[citation needed
]

In 2002, aged 38, Hopkins made her

How the Grinch Stole Christmas.[citation needed
]

Hopkins has performed in numerous live radio plays for LA Theater Works, including Proof with Anne Heche and The Heidi Chronicles with Martha Plimpton.[citation needed]

In 2009, Hopkins was named the new Head of Musical Theatre at Texas State University[5] under the Department Chair, Dr. John Fleming.[6] Her husband, Jim Price, is also on the faculty at Texas State, where he is the Head of Playwriting.[7]

Discography

  • Make Me Sweat (2004)

Acting credits

Theatre

Film and television

References

  1. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived
    from the original on April 16, 2009. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  2. ^ Gowdey-Backus, Emily (March 6, 2013). "5 Questions for Kaitlin Hopkins '82". willistonblogs.com. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Kendt, Rob (February 20, 2001). "ACTORS' DIALOGUE: Shirley Knight & Kaitlin Hopkins". Backstage. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Kaitlin Hopkins Broadway and Theatre Credits". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "Faculty, Department of Theater and Dance, Texas State University". txstate.edu. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  6. ^ Dennard, Mary Anna (June 28, 2015). "Women in the Performing Arts: Kaitlin Hopkins". Huffington Post. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  7. ^ jprice (May 6, 2021). "Jim Price, B.A." www.theatreanddance.txstate.edu. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

External links

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