Sassy, independent bartender “Katie” will be played by the lovely Taylor Pietz.
Taylor is a St. Louis native who, like Jason, started performing at a young age. She has worked with numerous professional companies in the area including STAGES St. Louis and New Line Theatre. Taylor was honored to play the role of CarilAnn Fugate in the world premiere of the rock musical “Love Kills” with New Line Theater, for which she was named “Best Actress in a Musical” by the RFT for 2010. She also picked up a Best Supporting Actress Award in 2013 for her performance in “Our Town” at Insight Theater Company.
Taylor is also a classically trained pianist and teaches private piano instruction throughout the St. Louis area. She is also a member of the professional female tap company Diva La Tap, who recently performed their second sold out concert at the Kranzberg Arts Center. Taylor recently made her solo cabaret debut with Bistro Cabaret at The Bistro at Grand Center and looks forward to another show next year. She is currently a featured vocalist in the classic rock cover band, “Bobby and the Big Wheels.”