Performer | Speaker | Comedian | Author

The recipe for a Kate Mock Elliott is to take one part Peter Pan complex, two parts Type-A control freak, mix together and simmer inside twelve years of Catholic school, let rise in a liberal arts music program, combine with an atheist guitarist to produce two strong-willed daughters, fill with a burning desire to change the world for the better, and flavor generously with a wide assortment of hobbies, passions, interests, and skills.
Heat over a candle burning at both ends, and watch what happens.

My candle burns at both ends … it gives a lovely light!

  • Performer

    Actor. Singer. Comedienne.

    Ranging from boys who refuse to grow up to women who cannot stop being grown ups, Kate’s resume includes American classics like West Side Story and Proof, as well as Shakespeare and premieres. Her one-woman show seXmas Cards received critical acclaim because, why wouldn’t you talk about sex in your Christmas cards?

  • Comedian & Speaker

    Serving punchlines and inspiration.

    Kate is a self-described “discount Tina Fey” who has opened for nationally touring acts and offers raunchy or clean humor. Her writing experience makes her a compelling storyteller, and years of working with nonprofits have given her confidence and compassion when fundraising.

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    Author

    Humor writing. Playwriting. Copywriting.

    With a penchant for awkward honesty and capturing the heartfelt within the mundane, Kate’s pieces have been published in industry publications, parenting blogs, and web comedy outlets. Her original one-woman show seXmas Cards appeared in the Cincinnati Fringe Festival to critical acclaim.

“Elliott is an experienced actress, so she has stage presence and confidence that translate into a performance that connects.”

— Rick Pender, CityBeat