Kate Flannery
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Kate Flannery is an American actress who can be seen as Meredith Palmer on the NBC sitcom The Office.
Kate graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where her family owns a bar.
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[edit] Improvisation
A former member of The Second City's National Touring Company, she is an original member of Chicago's Annoyance Theater where she created over 15 shows including "The Miss Vagina Pageant" and "The Real Live Brady Bunch".
The Lampshades, her comedy lounge act, has been running in Hollywood at the ImprovOlympic West stage for over four years and was seen at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado.
[edit] Stage work
She played Neely O'Hara in Off Broadway hit Valley of the Dolls at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City and Los Angeles' Also in L.A., she recently played the teen prostitute and Blair's sister in The Phacts of Life at the Renberg Theatre and in the Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner production of Hildy, Hildy, Three Feet Under at The Evidence Room.
She is the musical director of the Los Angeles Drama Club, teaching Shakespeare to 5 to 8 year olds.
[edit] Television
- She currently appears as the alcoholic, divorced, single mother Meredith Palmer on the television comedy The Office.
- Before The Office, she made appearances on The Bernie Mac Show, Boomtown, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Jimmy Kimmel Live.
- She currently blogs (sometimes as her Office character) on MySpace.
[edit] External links
- Kate Flannery on MySpace
- Kate Flannery at the Internet Movie Database
- The Lampshades, Flannery's comedy lounge act
