Mary Beth Evans Library

  Evans’ Essence   By Jennifer Lenhart   Soap Opera Digest, November 23, 2004, pp. 38-4     Imagine this sight: A few weeks ago, Mary Beth Evans, beloved soap veteran, mother of three, California girl, trudging about 20 city blocks with a load of supplies for fixing up the empty Manhattan apartment that she [...]

  applause, applause    Outstanding performer for the week of Aug. 16    Soap Opera Weekly, September 14, 2004, p. 34. Photo by Robert Milazzo; inset photo: PGP.     Hooray to As The World Turns for signing Mary Beth Evans to a contract, because that means her character will be around more. Every time Sierra [...]

By Naomi Rabinowitz  Mary Beth Evans (ex-Dakota, “Koty” Lane, 1984-85) “RITUALS was my first show; I can’t believe how long ago that was,” marvels Evans, who went on to play DAYS OF OUR LIVES’s Kayla, GENERAL HOSPITAL’s Katherine and AS THE WORLD TURNS’s Sierra.  “God, I must’ve been in my early 20s then.  I just [...]

Embarrassing Soap Bloopers ABC Soaps In Depth, August 3, 2003 Dirty Joke Slips Into Bath Scene! Back when John J. York had Mary Beth Evans for a leading lady, Mac and Katherine Bell unknowingly shared a bubble bath with an uninvited “guest.”  Later, as York and Evans viewed the taped episode, he recalls, “All of [...]

Don’t I Know You? Soap Opera Weekly, August 27, 2002 It was old soap home week for Mary Beth Evans (Sierra, AS THE WORLD TURNS; ex-Kayla, DAYS OF OUR LIVES; ex-Katherine, GENERAL HOSPITAL) when she taped her episode as a SOAPTALK guest, which aired August 14. “It was fun for me to see all my [...]

Mary Beth Evans has nothing but nice things to say about her stint as GENERAL HOSPITAL’s ill-fated Katherine Bell–which may explain why she never felt that she fit particularly snugly into the role of the backstabbing gold digger. “I think in my heart I always wanted to make her good, “she admits with a giggle, [...]

          ON AND OFF-CAMERA, ATWT’S MARY BETH EVANS JUGGLES WORK AND MOTHERHOOD By Tonya Lensch Photographs by Robert Milazzo Daytime vet Mary Beth Evans has played a mom before on Days of Our Lives, her Kayla Brady Johnson was the embodiment of a loving mother to her daughter, Stephanie—though more recently, as General Hospital’s Katherine [...]

 Craig and Sierra’s great love affair may be over, but the former marrieds do reunite….sort—of….this week on As the World Turns when their son, Bryant, gets into trouble with the law. Sierra’s arrival is the real shocker at Lucinda’s surprise birthday party, where Sierra worries about Craig’s questionable influence on Bryant, and later compares notes [...]

EVANS’S ATWT ADVENTURE Soap Opera Digest, January 2, 2001 Daytime vet Mary Beth Evans, best known as DAYS OF OUR LIVES’s Kayla (1986-92) and GENERAL HOSPITAL’s Katherine (1993-99), recently wrapped up five days’ work as AS THE WORLD TURNS’s Sierra.  “[Executive Producer] Chris Goutman said he’d really liked my work over the years and would [...]

By Tonya Lensch Mary Beth Evans returns to daytime this week, but not as Days of Our Lives’ Kayla Brady or General Hospital’s Katherine Bell—two roles that made her a fan favorite.  This time around she’ll assume the role of As the World Turns’ Sierra Montgomery. “Chris Goutman (ATWT’s executive producer) said he had been [...]