Pam Sherman
Pam Sherman | |
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Pam Sherman as the Suburban Outlaw | |
Born |
Pamela L. Sherman June 21, 1962 Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Syndicated columnist, author, lawyer, actor |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | American University, Cardozo School of Law |
Pam Sherman (born June 21, 1962) is an American attorney, actress, and writer based in Pittsford, New York. In 1998, her story was featured in People Magazine after quitting her job as a lawyer to pursue a career in acting[1] She has performed in theater, film, and television, including, NBC's Homicide: Life on the Streets, Unsolved Mysteries, and the long-running play, Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center. Sherman published The Suburban Outlaw: Tales from the EDGE in 2009 which was recognized as a Best Seller in the Amazon's Woman & Business category.
Career
Actor
After her law firm went out of business, Sherman returned to stage acting including shows at a number of Washington, D.C. area theaters. Her role as Mrs. Schubert in Shear Madness at the John F. Kennedy Center for the performing arts is part of that long run. She has also appeared in a number of television shows, commercials and plays. Her one woman written and performed one-woman show, Pumping Josey: Life and Death in Suburbia with award-winning playwright, Caleen Sinnette Jennings. Premiere at Horizon’s Theatre, the oldest women’s theater in America (now part of the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts). After a near-decade hiatus from the stage, in 2017 she will have starred in Geva Theatre Center's upcoming run of Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End[2].
References
- ↑ People Magazine - Going for It
- ↑ American Theatre Editors."Geva Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season"