Susan has been involved in acting for 28 years. She has worked as an actor in Chicago and Los Angeles. She holds a B.A. in Performance from Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. She has studied acting with the Moscow Art Theatre at the American Repertory Theatre of Harvard University, The Theatre School of DePaul University, Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, Interlochen Arts Camp in Michigan and Steve Helgoth in Los Angeles. Susan is a classically trained singer and dancer versed in several world dances including West African, Caribbean and Flamenco. Theatre credits include The Fever, Shelter, The Visit, The House of Bernarda Alba, To Kill a Mockingbird and The Glass Menagerie. She has been training teachers and teaching acting and music to both adults and children on and off for 17 years.