WHO IS EARTHA MAE?
Created by and starring Jade Wheeler

Jade Wheeler is an award-winning actor, audiobook narrator, and voice over artist. A graduate of George Mason University, Jade has been performing professionally since 2006.  WHO IS EARTHA MAE? was first performed as a 10-minute workshop piece in Washington, DC, and she is thrilled to present her show at Urbanite. Favorite credits include RACE (Gablestage, Miami), THE ORIGINALIST (Asolo, Sarasota), RUINED (Everyman Theater, Bethesda), and METAMORPHOSES (Constellation Theater, Washington, DC). She currently resides in Belgium with her partner and two kids. jadewheeler.net 

Livy is a producer, director, actor, and teaching artist, currently serving as Artistic Director of The Hanover Theatre Repertory in Worcester, MA, and Lecturer in Theatre at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. They are thrilled to return to Urbanite after performing the world premiere of JUDITH, by Katie Bender. Livy's other credits include Prague Shakespeare Company, Trinity Rep, Asolo Rep, Paper Mill Playhouse and Hartford Stage. Livy earned an MFA in Acting from Brown University/Trinity Rep and a BA in Theatre and Dance from Amherst College (summa cum laude ). Special thanks to Summer and the Sarasota community. Love and gratitude always to R and P. Learn more and follow along at WorcPlaymaker.com and @_worcplaymaker___.

Catherine has performed in all but three states, in five different countries, on cruise ships circumnavigating the globe, and once, after being bitten by a dog, with only her right hand and left thumb. She orchestrated FORBIDDEN BROADWAY and FORBIDDEN CHRISTMAS for symphony orchestra and has therefore conducted the Detroit, Hartford, Winnipeg, North Carolina, Rochester, Syracuse, Ft. Wayne, UNLV, and Adelaide (Australia) Symphonies. She composed the score for the Cable ACE-award winning documentary for A&E’s “BIOGRAPHY” series: CHRISTA MCAULIFFE, TEACHER IN SPACE, and she has written and arranged music for several shows: INTRIGUING PEOPLE (for People Magazine), 12 ANGRY REINDEER, ALL-OF-A-KIND FAMILY, REINDEER GAMES, and SEASONS. She has worked at most of the theaters in Boston, and in 2020 was a recipient of the Elliot Norton Award for her work on PARADE with Moonbox Productions. She was most recently the arranger for David Hyde Pierce’s performance as the Child twins on HBO’s JULIA. In her salad days, she was an occasional soloist with the Boston Pops and a student of Darius Milhaud and Claude Frank.