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MODERN at The Green Room 42
Kelly is stoked to be returning to The Green Room 42 in Modern: The Songs of Selda & Derek! Selda & Derek have been mentors throughout Kelly's artistic journey, and they also write some incredible music. This time, it’s a night full of songs from Modern—a beautiful musical about two young Amish teens embarking on their Rumspringa, and finding their desires changing along the way. Come out & hear it on April 6th!
WHEN: April 6th, 2026
WHERE: The Green Room 42, NYC
TICKETS: CLICK HERE!
WINE AND SING at The Green Room 42
Kelly is so thrilled to be joining the cast of Telón De Agave's premiere cabaret, Women are From Venus at The Green Room 42! This cabaret celebrates some of the endless experiences womanhood has to offer: empowerment in the workforce, discovering sexuality, dealing with societal standards, becoming a mother, vulnerability, ambition—in short, the incredibly layered experience that comes with being a woman. Join us March 28th for a powerful, revolutionary night!
WHEN: March 28th, 2026
WHERE: The Green Room 42, NYC
TICKETS: CLICK HERE!
I PLAYED THAT IN HIGH SCHOOL at The Green Room 42
Kelly was so thrilled to return to one of her favorite NYC venues, The Green Room 42, in Candy Hearts Productions' premiere cabaret, I Played That In High School! This cabaret celebrated the roles we treasured in high school, looking back at them through a grown-up lens. Kelly was so happy to revisit sweet Sophie Sheridan in Mamma Mia, a role that opened her heart to love, family, and traveling the world.
The Annual Eisele Christmas Cabaret
Kelly was so excited to return to Michigan for the third year in a row to perform as a vocalist and dancer at the Annual Eisele Cocktails & Cabaret Holiday Celebration! She always has so much fun spreading joy and celebrating with the Michigan community, as well as her fellow guest artists.
GOTTASING! at The Green Room 42
Kelly was stoked to be back at GR42 again this December with GottaSing! This time, she joined a truly star-studded cast, all under the musical direction and guidance of the incredible Kenneth Gartman. It was a night absolutely overflowing with stunning performances.
reviews
BRIGHT STAR (Alice Murphy) - The GhostLight Theatre
* "Kelly Collins...is a formidable talent with a voice that can make you sob or knock down a brick wall, and she got to use her full range, emotional and vocal, in the lead role of Alice Murphy." - Andrew Glisson
ONCE (Réza, Ex-Girlfriend) - The GhostLight Theatre
* "It's such an intimate, celebratory environment...the sheer amount of musicality we saw on that stage [was] just magical." - Jonathan Clough
* "Kelly Collins stars as Reza in Once. It's such a dynamic, multifaceted group of people...Music connects us, and when we come together for a project, like theatre, it leaves a lasting impact on everyone involved." - Spencer Ryan Diedrick, Director
LITTLE WOMEN (Jo March) - The GhostLight Theatre* "'Little Women: the Musical' was truly excellent. The lead actress from New York IS a gifted performer and singer....We left thoroughly entertained and uplifted by the performance." - Robert Barrett
CABARET (Texas, Sally u/s, Dance Captain) - The GhostLight Theatre* "The club’s Kit Kat Dancers roar through several tightly choreographed, bawdy numbers, including the raucous and incendiary, 'Money.'" - Gordon Bolar, WMUK