Artist Bio

(Bio as of October 2022)

Cindy Gold (Mrs. Maud Fezziwig) was last featured at the Goodman in the 2021 production of A Christmas Carol. She recently completed a run at Steppenwolf in James Ijames’ The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington. She won a Jeff Award for her role as Gertrude Stein in Frank Galati and Stephen Flaherty’s musical Loving Repeating (About Face Theatre, MCA Chicago). Other Chicago credits include Indecent (Victory Gardens); Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Drury Lane); Show Boat (Lyric Opera of Chicago); Love, Loss, and What I Wore (Broadway in Chicago); Awake and Sing!, Pride and Prejudice and Jekyll and Hyde (Northlight Theatre) and Moisés Kaufman’s 33 Variations workshop (About Face Theatre, Tectonic Theater Project). She appeared at the Kennedy Center in The Daughter of the Regiment, sharing a role with RBG, and in Glimmerglass Opera’s The Music Man in New York and at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, Oman. Television and film appearances include Leverage; Chicago Fire; Empire and the recently released feature I Used to Go Here. She is a professor of theater at Northwestern University.