Artist Bio

(Bio as of June 2019)

Cathy L. Silvern has worked as a freelance American Sign Language Interpreter since 2011 in the Chicagoland area. Her experience includes VRS, community, religious and life cycle events, social services and higher education. Previous interpreting experience includes work with Guthrie Theatre, Children’s Theatre Company, Actor’s Theatre of St. Paul, Chimera Theatre and Minnesota Opera. Silvern is a graduate of Grinnell College and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Interpreter Training Program. She has studied with the National Theatre of the Deaf and the National Theatre Institute.