Abigail Schlichtmann
soprano (Marcellina)

Abigail Schlichtmann is a versatile zwischenfach singer who is delighted to have recently returned to Greenville. She began her journey in vocal performance at Furman University, where she studied under the esteemed guidance of Grant Knox. During her time at Furman, Abigail showcased her talents with the Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre and the Pauper Players. She also had the honor of serving as a soloist with the Furman Singers in their celebrated bi-annual performances of Handel’s Messiah.

Abigail continued her education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, earning her master’s degree in Vocal Performance. There, she had the privilege of training in the studios of Dr. Jennifer D’Agostino and Dr. Kimberly Roberts. Her time at UT was marked by standout performances with the UT Opera Theatre, including roles such as Papagena in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte and Prince Orlofsky in Strauss’s Die Fledermaus. Additionally, she appeared in the musical HAIR with the Clarence Brown Theatre at UT Knoxville.

Abigail’s professional accomplishments also include comprimario roles with Knoxville Opera, where she appeared in Boito’s Mefistofele and Lehár’s The Merry Widow. With a wealth of experience across opera, musical theatre, and concert performances, Abigail brings depth and passion to her craft as she continues her artistic journey in Greenville.