is a graduate of Kent State University where she received a BFA in acting. Along with a list of classical roles Cherie has studied and performed
puppetry and object theater with world class directors Eric Bass, Jon Ludwig and Larry Reed. She has had the privilege and honor to work and perform with such companies as Sandglass Theater, Lunatique Fantastique, Tears of Joy and presently Il Teatro Calamari. She has recently been exploring the creation of her own work and attended the National Puppetry Conference in Waterford Connecticut where she directed and work-shopped her piece "Within the Hush" She believes in the Peter Pan Theory of listening to and being connected with the child within.