History

2016

May: graduated with a certificate to teach the Alexander Technique. AmSAT certification, 1600 hours. Balance Arts Center, NYC.

May: new audiobook! LABOR OF LOVE, by Moira Weigel, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Listen to a sample on Amazon.

2015

November: Third audiobook recorded! POOR YOUR SOUL, by Mira Ptacin, published by Soho Press. Listen to a sample on Amazon.

June: Second audiobook recorded! THE MAN IN THE MONSTER, by Martha Elliott, published by Penguin Random House. Listen to a sample on Amazon.

March: First audiobook recorded! RECIPES FOR A BEAUTIFUL LIFE, by Rebecca Barry, published by Simon & Schuster. Listen to a sample on Amazon.

2014

New show! BLESS THE TELEPHONE, Sunday(s) November 23 & 30, at The Metropolitan Room. 9:30 pm. Tickets available here.

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Return to Joe’s Pub! CHOSEN, Monday, March 31, 9:30 pm. Tickets on sale now— $15.

This will be the last time for a while for this only-slightly-varnished, autobiographical tale about overgrown ambition, dark fairy tales and Slavic aestheticians, to the tune of the most moving songs ever written. With the wonderful Matt Ray on piano, and special guest Laura Brenneman on vocals.

Critics’ Pick, NYMag, 1/21/14 (right between Neutral Milk Hotel and Carol Channing!):

Joe’s Pub debut, CHOSEN, Tuesday January 21st, 7:30 pm. Tickets on sale now— $15 in advance, $20 at the door. “A classic New York story about blind ambition, fairy tales, Rabbis, baseball, and electrolysis.”

2012-13

— Prelude Festival, October 3rd, 2013. CUNY Graduate Center. The Woodshed Collective, “The Office Project.”

http://preludenyc.org/event/woodshed-collective/

– Solo show at the Metropolitan Room, 34 W.22nd St., Tuesday, July 16th, 7 pm.

– Currently: contributing writer to in-development, as-yet-untitled Woodshed Collective piece, coming March 2014.

– April: Performed in the “Hell on Wheels” segment of the first AMC upfronts.

— Currently working towards becoming a certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, studying with Cathy Madden in Seattle and Ann Rodiger in NYC.

2011

— March 2012: Big Easy Award for best actress in a musical (Aldonza, “The Man of La Mancha,” New Orleans).

— November, 2011 —  5-week guest contract, Tulane University. (Chekhov intensive)

— Academic year 2010-11:  Tulane University, Visiting Assistant Professor (taught acting, voice and movement, with a focus on scene work in the four major Chekhov plays.)