About
Betty Marie is a double-named storyteller who hails from Houston, currently resides in NYC and Houston, and is a big fan of new work and truthful storytelling.
She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Texas State University, under the direction of Kaitlin Hopkins and Jim Price, with a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre and is a National Young Arts Winner.
Betty Marie has performed all over the world. She has been in original workshops such as The World According to Snoopy! with Larry Grossman and Adam Cates, as well as Hooray for Iceboy! and Columbus! The Musical. You can hear her on the original cast recording of Columbus!
She has lead numerous regional productions like Pippin (Catherine), Hands on a Hardbody (Kelli), and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (Shy.) Betty Marie also had the opportunity to play Patty Simcox (u/s Marty) in David Ian Production’s inaugural cast of Grease on the second largest ship in the world with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.
Betty Marie loves autumn in New York, the color blue, jazz music, and is ready for Skinny Pop to sponsor her. She loves to travel and has currently been to 10 countries and counting.
“.. shows true star quality.” -David Clarke, broadwayworld.com
“… the exceptional Betty Marie Muessig who creates a brilliant comical characterization. I laughed until I cried during this piece.” -Buzz Bellmont, Houston Chronicle
Muessig's rich mezzo is a treat to listen to, particularly in "Love Song”.” -Jenny Taylor Moodie, broadwayworld.com
"She had wonderful vocals, an interesting character, and great comedic timing. Of all the supporting players, hers was the strongest performance, and she really lit up the stage.”-Doni Wilson, Houstonia Magazine
“And did I mention she’s a mean twirler?”-Lanny Griffith, The Baytown Sun
