Co-wrote and performed with her actor/playwright husband, Leon Martell, in
their play "1961 Eldorado".
A Los Angeles-based stage actress as well, she has won the L.A. Drama
Critics Circle Award, three L.A. Weekly Awards, five Drama-Logue
Awards, and an Ovation nomination.
She was awarded the 1986 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "The Dream Coast," at the Mark Taper Forum Too Theatre in Los Angeles, California,.