Katie Nowak | Actor & Stage Manager

ABOUT
Katie Nowak (she/they) is a Chicago-based Actor and Stage Manager with hometown roots in Minneapolis, MN. She is a recent graduate from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Minors in Musical Theatre and Film. She has been a performer for over ten years, and she is currently serving as the Stage Manager for Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre's production of Damn Yankees. Her recent acting credits include Much Ado Abut Nothing (Beatrice), Sweet Charity (Fandango Girl), Sofa King Queer (Patty Standby, Perf.), Sentinels (Maeve), Once (Baruška), As You Like It (Audrey), The Old Man and the Old Moon (Perry), and Polaroid Stories (Persephone/Semele). She also works as a Brand Ambassador for League of Chicago Theatres and an Overhire Event Technician at the Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture. She loves to sing, write scripts, and curl up with her favorite fantasy novels when she's not in rehearsal.
Recent & Upcoming Projects
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Inherit the Wind
Production | Stage Manager
Edge of the Wood Theatre
Dir. Chris Toft
November 7th - 23rd, 2025

Damn Yankees
Production | Stage Manager
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre
Dir. Daryl Brooks
May 22nd - July 5th, 2026

Much Ado About Nothing
Cast | Beatrice
Edge of the Wood Theatre
Dir. Herb Metzler
March 27th - April 12th, 2026

