Assistant Professor
Office Location: ASC 288
(205) 975-6454
Office Hours: By appointment
Education:
- B.A, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Technical Theatre
- MFA, University of Arizona, Scenic Design
A native of St. Louis, Missouri; Cheryl teaches hundreds of students every semester in Theatre UAB's Introduction to Theatre and Plays on Film courses. She has served on the Board of Directors for City Equity Theatre; Aldridge Repertory Theatre.
Winner: Lois S. Gerren Award for Excellence in Scenic Design for The African Company Presents Richard III; In 2008 her dark comedy, Blood Thinner, was chosen out of hundreds of submissions around the country to compete in Series G of New York City’s Strawberry One-Act Festival. eta Creative Arts’ 2012 production of Cheryl’s full length play; The Dowager Daughters of Transcendence was nominated by Chicago's Black Theatre Alliance for Best Drama or Comedy and Best Dramatic Script.
Recent Courses:
- Introduction to Theatre - THR 100
- Plays on Film - THR 200