Judy is an interdisciplinary writer, performer and producer. As a playwright, she explodes and recreates stories from the patriarchal canon from the imagined standpoint of the women in the stories. Her play, "Gerutha and Margaret" was a semi-finalist for the Eugene O'Neill National New Play Conference and The Garry Marshall Theatre New Play Festival. Her poetry often evolves off of the page into performance, exploring her own conception of self-ventriloquism. As a producer, her work includes workshops and readings of her own plays and performance, EMXBODY in Chicago, an original adaptation of Anne Sexton's TRANSFORMATIONS and others. Her theatrical career spans stage, film, commercials and VO. Judy is the owner of Wisteria Root Productions, a founding member of both Telling Humans...
Judy is an interdisciplinary writer, performer and producer. As a playwright, she explodes and recreates stories from the patriarchal canon from the imagined standpoint of the women in the stories. Her play, "Gerutha and Margaret" was a semi-finalist for the Eugene O'Neill National New Play Conference and The Garry Marshall Theatre New Play Festival. Her poetry often evolves off of the page into performance, exploring her own conception of self-ventriloquism. As a producer, her work includes workshops and readings of her own plays and performance, EMXBODY in Chicago, an original adaptation of Anne Sexton's TRANSFORMATIONS and others. Her theatrical career spans stage, film, commercials and VO. Judy is the owner of Wisteria Root Productions, a founding member of both Telling Humans playwright studio and Burnished Collective, a grassroots arts salon for women over 40 as well as a member of both the Dramatists Guild and Honor Roll. She is also a 2023 MFAW graduate of the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. Besides talking to trees, she sings and fiddles around on the piano, autoharp and an accordion half her size.