Laurel Bendetti
about me
Laurel Bendetti is a Philadelphia-area theatre artist, singer, and creator known for emotionally grounded performances and a voice rooted in jazz and contemporary storytelling. Her most recent acting credits include Irene Ryan– and MTI-nominated performances as Maureen (RENT) and Aunt March (Little Women). A current Theatre Arts student at West Chester University, she will graduate in May. She performs regularly across West Chester and the Lehigh Valley, writes and produces original music, and works in arts marketing—building community through bold, lived-in storytelling with humor, grit, and heart.
Portfolio
She is an eclectic, multidisciplinary theatre artist whose work spans performing, directing, writing, teaching, creating, managing, producing, singing, dancing, and choreographing. Highly moldable and adaptable, she learns material quickly and moves fluidly across genres, styles, and creative roles—able to sing and play a wide range of music while adjusting her approach to fit the needs of each project. Drawn to the full creative process, she thrives in collaborative spaces and brings curiosity, versatility, and a distinctive voice to every room, shaping bold, lived-in storytelling from first idea to final performance.
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Arts Marketing
Laurel Bendetti brings extensive experience in arts marketing, with a keen eye for visual branding and creating cohesive, engaging content. She serves as the social media manager and lead content creator for High Street Harmonix, directing video production, platform growth, and overall digital presence for the award-winning a cappella group. She has also interned with the American College Theater Festival (ACTF), coordinating content that highlights student work, festivals, and national theatrical advocacy, and contributed to social media campaigns for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA), developing content that balances storytelling, composition, and audience engagement. Recently, Laurel was employed to assist with social media and digital marketing for West Chester University’s Theatre and Dance Department, supporting the promotion of productions, events, and departmental initiatives while maintaining a visually striking online presence.
