Gabrielle Bennett, a native of Lexington, Kentucky, earned her BM in vocal performance from the University of Kentucky. With UK Opera Theater, she performed the roles of Cosette in Les Misérables, Johanna in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and The Doll in The Tales of Hoffmann, and opera chick in Bounce: The Basketball Opera and toured in their SOOP productions of Jack and the Beanstalk and It’s All About Teeth. She was in the chorus of UKOT’s The Phantom of the Opera, The Pirates of Penzance, Suor Angelica, and It’s A Grand Night For Singing! She was Miss Andrew and Miss Lark in the Lexington Opera House’s Mary Poppins and chorus in their 2018 Concert with the Stars. She was the witch in Distilled Theatre Company’s production of Into The Woods. She sang in parks and recreation’s event Opera Under The Stars. She was a studio artist with Kentucky Opera, and in the 2018-19 season she performed in their outreach program Exploring the River Region, and the chorus of Show Boat, Madama Butterfly, The Mikado, The Abduction from the Seraglio, and Dead Man Walking. She sang in the chorus of The Atlanta Opera’s production of Madama Butterfly. She is married to Dr. Tyler Bennett, a veterinarian and they have four dogs, three cats, goats, silkie chickens, pheasants, peacocks, and a famous emu named Jeep.

Debut Production : The Shining, 2023