Sherrie Peterson, member of Actors Equity Association(AEA) and the Screen Actors Guild(SAG-AFTRA), holds a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from Regent University. She is currently an Asst. Prof. of Theatre at Shorter University, Artistic Director of The Oak Theatre, and a Teaching Artist for True Colors Theatre in Atlanta. In the last 30 years, she has performed all over the world, from Austria to Alaska, and directed musical productions with full orchestras in Kiev, Ukraine and street theatre all over Scotland. She has founded international touring companies, two children's theatres, and professional theatre ensembles that have continued for over 25 years. Her favorite roles include Beatrice Stockwell in The Drowsy Chaperone, M'Lynn in Steel Magnolias, and Kay Frances in Lemons. She has also worked in film and television with Tyler Perry, Jim Carrey, and Tony Hale. She loves teaching and coaching other artists, in hopes of inspiring others in their calling as she pursues her own.