Written & Performed by Cynthia Shaw
Directed by Peter Michael Marino
Cynthia Shaw was born and raised in Pueblo, Colorado, and moved to NY to pursue a career as a classical pianist and attend the Manhattan School of Music. She soon moved on to musical directing and finally to acting in film and theatre. Her recent film work has been presented at Cannes Festival Corner, The Film Society of Lincoln Center, The Soho International Film Festival, to name a few. Her episode of the web series, “Brooklyn is in Love” won two awards at the LA Webfest.
Stage work includes NY theaters: Theatre Row, The Medicine Show Theatre, The Barrow Group, Gloria Maddox Theatre, The Wild Project, and The Secret Theater.
As a singer she’s sung back-up vocals for both Paul McCartney at Carnegie Hall and Bjrk at Riverside Church. As a pianist, she’s musical directed over 30 shows, including 15 years with the New York Christmas Revels at Symphony Space, Town Hall and on NPR.