Catherine ‘Cat” Burford is a writer, actress, and director who has participated in theatre since she was a little girl. She’s down for anything from Shakespeare to 20th century musicals to contemporary works. Her favorite thing about theatre is its unique use of storytelling, which is what she looks for anytime she sees a show. She’s also autistic and used acting to work on her communication skills and make her feel more confident, fueling her belief that the theatre world should be inclusive.
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First Show:
Alice in WonderlandFavorite Show:
Sweeney ToddMOST POPULAR ARTICLES
March 22, 2026
What did our critic think of WE ARE THE TIGERS at The Barbershop Theater?
March 19, 2026
No matter how much time passes, there seems to be no end to the trend of turning movies into musicals. I’m honestly getting a little sick of it, but a few gems have managed to peek through the cracks.
March 6, 2026
What did our critic think of SUFFS at TPAC'S Jackson Hall?
February 28, 2026
What did our critic think of SWAN LAKE at TPAC'S Jackson Hall?
February 16, 2026
“To be or not to be? That is the question.” Everyone is familiar with this iconic quote from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, despite the fact that not everyone has seen the actual show or a film adaptation. However, there is no shortage of movies influenced by the Bard’s works.
February 14, 2026
What did our critic think of MAJOR at OZ Arts Nashville?
February 9, 2026
Even if you’ve never seen a single production, chances are you’ve at least heard of Swan Lake. Maybe you’re like me and had your first exposure to the story thanks to the 1994 animated movie The Swan Princess.
February 1, 2026
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