museum theatre professional - i.e., living history, oral history performance primarily, Background in dance and theatre - performing professionally for many years and found way into museums /history later in life - Board Member at large with International Museum Theatre Alliance- member of AAM, perform a one-woman show- _British Music Hall/vaudevillian from Baltimoe - "Ella Shields: The Woman Behind the Man" I wrote as well - performing internationally as well as nationally & wrote her bio for Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - I love travel, good friends, family, great food, and T'ai Chi is also an important part of my life and teach it as well.