Stephanie has a doctorate in Business Administration from Somerset University in England and a BFA in Theater from the California Institute of the Arts. Favorite directing experiences include Displaced, SubUrbia (2004 OOBR Winner), Buried Child and Stumps. She is a freelance dialect coach in NYC, doing any accent you can name! She is the author of a two book set on grant-writing used in the Red Cross and Soros Foundations worldwide. She has taught fundraising in Eastern Europe and the US, and traveled extensively working with refugees and war-torn communities. Favorite acting roles include Nuclear Family and Talk Show (both Off-Broadway), Jenny Diver in Threepenny Opera, Gwen in Fifth of July, Josie in Steaming and her shows with Nicus Spoon, The Swan, Skin Tight and Elizabeth Rex for which she won the 2008 NY Innovative Theatre Award for Best Actress in a lead role, playing Queen Elizabeth I. She is a member of AEA, SAFD and SAG. She is also a wife and the mom of a lovely daughter. She has been in the films Sleepy Time Gal (finalist in 2008 at Sundance), Backward Looks, Far Corners, Sour Times with Media at Large as well as Finding in NYC. She was recently seen in Wit in Spring 2010 at the Spoon.