Resume
Forty years of acting, directing, playwriting and teaching, from Coeur d’Alene in 1982 to Arizona Theatre Matters today. Every credit below is listed in full, with the year, the role or note, and the company it was made for.
33
Acting credits, off Broadway and regional
24
Productions directed, 1986 to 2006
13
Plays written, adapted or commissioned
1989
Founded Nevada Shakespeare Company
Experience
Companies, posts and standingArtistic Director
Arizona Theatre Matters, founded to amplify underrepresented voices through live and digital performance.
In progress- When Churchyards Yawn, a Divine Comedy
- Bambino Mio, a new play
- The Jewish Question, a new play
- Pineapple and Other Options, a new play
Associate Artist, Project Specialist
Kore Press, where she co-adapted and toured Coming In Hot, drawn from the writing of women in the ranks.
Founding Artistic Director
Nevada Shakespeare Company, a Theatre Communications Group constituent company. Actors’ Equity Association contracts: Letter of Agreement, LORT D, TYA.
- Dramatists Guild of America
- Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
- Actors’ Equity Association, retired
- Screen Actors Guild AFTRA, retired
Published commentary
Essays, interviews and criticismBroadwayWorld.com, many pieces; Buzzine, many pieces; Common Dreams, three pieces; and many others.
And many others across both publications.
Film
Screen creditsActing
Off BroadwayActing
Regional, 1982 to presentDirecting
Representative, 1986 to 2006Playwriting
Original plays, adaptations, commissionsSpecial skills
What she brings into the roomTrusting the material. Producing work with little or no budget, having once taught a college course titled Theatre on a Shoestring: how to produce a show for $25 or less.
Dialect artist, any dialect with some lead time, and dialect coach. Teacher of voice, acting, dance and yoga. Great with kids and animals. Bread baker. Candle maker.
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New plays, new productions, twice a year
A short letter when a play is finished, when a production opens, or when new classroom material becomes available. Nothing else.