© History 2 Life 2017
Meet Marlene Katz
Marlene Katz brings a life-long passion for history, story-
telling, education and performing. For over 25 years,
Marlene taught high school and college students in
multiple disciplines. Coalescing her many interests, she
taught subjects including English, theater, history,
holocaust and creative writing and more.
Marlene the educator, adopted her passion for theater to
bring history to life for her students. She honed her skills
as a performer story teller over the years to develop a
wide repetoire of characters to speak for her.
She grew up in Kansas City, where she and her husband
Stanley raised their family. She enjoys the art of
conversation and story telling with
her children and grandchildren,
Engaging
As Minnie Pearl, Marlene’s
unique perspective on history
and story telling captivate
audiences with a fresh look at
life.
Inspiring
Like Amelia Earhart, action and
sense of purpose drive her. She
conveys meaning she feels to
the audience and uses the lens
of history to bring her points
home.