BW Expert/Advisor

Ann Randolph is considered one of the most gifted and innovative writer-performers in the country and has been hailed by critics as Revolutionary, Whitmanesque and a comic tour-de force.” Her most recent Off-Broadway hit, produced by Mel Brooks garnered many awards including the LA Weekly and Ovation Award for “Best Solo Show.” Mel Brooks compares Randolph to the late Gilda Radner  for her outrageous humor, her generosity of spirit  and her ability to take us from tears to laughter in the same minute. Her personal essays have aired on NPR, PBS, and the BBC.  In addition to being a solo performer, Ann  leads workshops across the country in empowering others to share their life story She is a passionate believer in the power of story and her motto is,”To Reveal is to Heal”. She teaches at Esalen, Kripalu, and the Omega Institute as well as holding weekly classes in Santa Monica. She is passionate about Beyond Wisdom and Integrity of Healing because she believes in the mission and the integrity of the individuals involved. She will be guiding symposium participants in writing and sharing their personal life stories, helping them to express with heart and humor.

Website: www.annrandolph.com