Shelley has always loved working on new plays – and is thrilled to be part of the “Slices” ensemble at the Pear.    As a busy singing actor, she has performed leading musical and non- musical roles with many Bay Area companies, recently as Claire in  “A Delicate Balance” and Mrs. Higgins in My Fair Lady.

Musical favorites include: A Little Night Music, Secret Garden, Man of No Importance, She Loves Me, Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, and A New Brain.  Non-musical stage work includes leading roles in   Winter’s Tale, Cripple of Inishmaan, Sylvia, Power Plays and Lettice  & Lovage. Shelley is also a voiceover actor, stage director, and an acting coach specializing in work with singers:  www.actingforsingers.com