FEED: Wood Artists

FEED: Wood features the talents of the following artists:

Amanda Berg Wilson (Artistic Director) has directed multiple productions and FEED events for The Catamounts, including God’s Ear (2011 Camera Eye Award, Best Director); Failure: A Love Story (2013 True West Nomination, Best Director), and Land of Milk and Honey (2021 True West Award). Elsewhere in Colorado, she has directed for Creede Repertory Theatre, DCPA’s Off-Center, and will direct for Opera Steamboat this August.

Sondra Blanchard (Theatrical Director and Writer) has been performing, teaching, and making new theatre for 35 years. Local creative collaborations and teaching include the following: Naropa University, University of Northern CO, Boulder Fringe Festival, Chautauqua, Boulder Public Library, Theatre Made in Boulder Festival, University of Colorado, Arvada Center, Quake Theatre,  Band of Toughs, Catamounts, and Aurora Community College. She is a graduate of UC Santa Cruz, the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre, and holds an MFA in Theatre: Contemporary Performance from Naropa University. Sondra was a Fulbright Fellow – Greece where she taught collaborative playwriting at Aristotle University. Sondra is currently the proprietor of HB Woodsongs.

Joan Bruemmer-Holden (Event Director) is a Catamounts company member. She most recently appeared in Impossible Things as Aunt Bertie/Mother Goose. She was in the cast of Sweet and Lucky at DCPA Off-Center, has been nominated for two Henry Awards, and is the recipient of a Denver Post Ovation award.

Nika Garcia (Musician, Fourth Course) is a Boulder-based singer, musician, actor, and dancer. She has performed professionally since childhood in Denver theater and television, and is trilingual in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. She toured Europe with her jazz band, released two records, and founded Five Star Music Productions in Miami Beach. Nika recently music directed for The Catamounts’ FEED: Apres, FEED: Plant, and FEED: Dry, and played La Catrina in The Last Night of Red Barker. A BFA graduate from the New School in NYC, she teaches music and yoga, performs regularly at Dagabi in Boulder

Min Kyung (Cecillia) Kim (Your Guide) is a local actor who is thrilled to be working  with The Catamounts again. She appeared as Lena in After The End,  Ugly Duckling in Impossible Things with The Catamounts; and Yuri in Zotto with Theatre Artibus and Japanese Arts Network, various characters in Cannibal the Musical at Town Hall Arts Center, Seung Min Lee in Say My Name with Insight Collab, and Ona in Great Bends/Local Lab 12 at the Local Theatre Company.