Heather Burgess (she/her)

Director

Baby Bipolar

heather burgess · June 22, 2026 certified reviewer
Maria is a compelling performer and storyteller. I loved the balance of humor and vulnerability throughout the piece--it's so honest and human. She has a way of inviting the audience into her experience with openness, heart, and plenty of laughs along the way.... full review

Before You Go

heather burgess · June 22, 2026 uncertified reviewer
Such a beautiful, intimate, relatable, portrayal of loss, grief, love, childhood memories, and being human. I loved the structure of the story and the way Cody moved from scene to scene with humor, vulnerability, and truth. The specificity in Cody's storytelling really made the play universally relatable and compelling.... full review

Roast Your Chestnuts

heather burgess · June 22, 2026 certified reviewer
SO MUCH FUN! Love the whole concept and Tanya's unapologetic portrayal of Mrs. Claus in her "Me Era". ... full review

Somos Aire

heather burgess · June 16, 2026 certified reviewer
Somos Aire is a heartfelt piece with some beautifully written dialogue and authentic family connections at its core. The costumes and overall design helped bring the world to life, and the cast delivered wonderful performances that made the story feel genuine and engaging. A touching and thoughtfully crafted production.... full review

The End of the World

heather burgess · June 16, 2026 certified reviewer
Destiny is an incredible performer and writer—I was locked in from the very first line and happily along for the ride. Such a perfect blend of humor and reality—relatable, beautiful, and really thought-provoking. So well staged, written, and performed. Loved it!... full review

RADICAL ACTS with Ramón: Tomfoolery, Grief and Whimsy

heather burgess · June 16, 2026 certified reviewer
I had such a wonderful time with Ramon! This is a show with so many layers; so much to learn, such an entertaining performer, and a beautiful message. I laughed, I cried, I connected with others, and I left feeling empowered and hopeful.... full review

Schizm

heather burgess · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Schizm had some really strong performances from the lead actors, who brought a lot of heart and authenticity to the story. I also loved how the space was used—the staging helped pull the audience into Greg’s experience and made the storytelling very engaging. ... full review

Jeremy Worried About the Wind

heather burgess · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Jeremy Worried About the Wind is a sweet musical with something for kids and adults alike. With fun songs, thoughtful scenes, and creative direction, it's a charming and heartwarming show that the whole family can enjoy.... full review

Hold That Thought While I Scream

heather burgess · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Hold That Thought While I Scream was incredibly compelling. I loved the concept, and it was brought to life through strong writing, thoughtful direction, and incredible performances that pull you in within seconds. Thought-provoking, engaging, and beautifully executed.... full review

DISCO THERAPY

heather burgess · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Disco Therapy is pure joy. It’s healing, kindness, fun, warmth, and understanding all wrapped up in a disco ball. A show that makes you laugh, feel seen, and leave a little lighter than when you arrived.... full review

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