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Biography

OFF-BROADWAY: The Thin Place (Playwrights Horizons), Novenas for a Lost Hospital (Rattlestick); Men on Boats (Playwrights Horizons and Clubbed Thumb); Perfect Arrangement (Primary Stages); Abundance (TACT); Almost, Maine (The Transport Group); Good Television (Atlantic Theatre Company); Still Life (MCC); Greedy (Clubbed Thumb); The Cataract (The Women’s Project); Book of Days (Signature Theatre). BROADWAY: Maggie the Cat, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. OTHER NEW YORK CREDITS: Later Life (Katonah Classic Stage); My California (Here Arts); Topsy Turvey Mouse (Cherry Lane Mentor Project); Trout Stanley (Culture Project); Lyric is Waiting (kef productions). REGIONAL (includes): Bernadette in POTUS (Arena Stage); Annie Wilkes in Misery (Dorset Theatre Festival); Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Denver Center); The Thin Place, We're Gonna Be Okay, Wellesley Girl (Humana Festival); Thousand Pines (Westport), The Moors (Yale Rep); Other Desert Cities (The Guthrie); Grounded, Precious Little (City Theatre); All in the Timing (Dorset Theatre Festival); Good People (Pittsburgh Public); August: Osage CountyAlive and WellDividing the EstateSight Unseen (The Old Globe); OTHER REGIONAL THEATERS: ART, Huntington, Arena Stage, St. Louis Rep, Cincinnati Playhouse, Denver Center, Shakespeare on the Sound,  Baltimore Centre Stage, Berkshire Theatre Fest, Vineyard Playhouse, New Jersey Shakes, George Street Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Co, Pioneer Theatre, Unicorn Theatre. FILM:  When the Moon Was Twice as Big (post-production);  Appropriate Behavior (Sundance 2014); In the Family (2011 SPIRIT nomination); Everybody’s Fine (with Robert DeNiro); Superheroes; New Guy; Out of the Darkness.  TELEVISION: New Amsterdam, Daredevil, The Good Fight, Elementary, The Sinner, Law & Order: SVU, Orange is the New BlackHouse of Cards, Smash, Law & Order, Gossip Girl. Training: UMKC.

Kelly teaches auditioning at The New School and is a private acting coach for both theater and TV/film auditions.