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Born and raised in Pittsburgh by her endlessly supportive parents, Mary spent all 4 of her high school years studying at the Pittsburgh Playhouse followed by a B.A. from the Theater Department at the University of Detroit. After graduate work at the Catholic University of America in Washington DC, Mary continued working in local DC theater until the big move to NYC where she resided for 43 years working in theater, film, TV, print and voice overs ranging from \u2018All My Children\u2019<\/em>, \u2018Bedford Diaries\u2019<\/em> to CVS Pharmacy to Pharmaceuticals to Independent films. Mary has performed over the years in classics ranging from \u2018The Way of the World\u2019, \u2018Twelfth Night\u2019, \u2018As You Like It\u2019, \u2018Tartuffe\u2019, \u2018The Importance of Being Earnest\u2019, \u2018Richard III\u2019<\/em> to the opposite ends of the theater spectrum in Shepherd’s \u2018Curse of the Starving Class\u2019, \u2018A Lie of the Mind\u2019<\/em>, Ayckbourn\u2019s \u2018Norman Conquests\u2019, \u2018Season’s Greetings\u2019<\/em>, Bennett’s \u2018Habeas Corpus\u2019<\/em> to George F. Walker’s \u2018Beautiful City\u2019<\/em> to Morris Panych\u2019s \u2018The Ends of the Earth\u2019<\/em> and numerous other productions in NY, PA, NJ, VA, MI and DC.<\/p>\n A 25-year member of the NYC-based Perkasie Theatre Company, she performed in the NY premiere of Israel Horowitz\u2019s \u2018Mackerel\u2019<\/em> and the OOBR Winner for Ensemble in Brian Friel\u2019s \u2018Wonderful Tennessee\u2019<\/em>. Over the 25 years with Perkasie, Mary’s NY reviews in their productions have ranged from \u201chilarious\u201d to \u201cfunny treasure\u201d to \u201cfull marks\u201d to \u201cworth the price of admission.\u201d<\/p>\n Mary was co-producer with Mary Boyer of M&M Productions (see notes in Miss Boyer’s bio). She also performed at the acclaimed MTB Studio under Ms. Boyer’s direction. Mary had an exciting time on stage performing with MTB\u2019s exceptional students in \u2018The Madwoman of Chaillot\u2019, \u2018A Midsummer Night’s Dream\u2019<\/em> and MTB\u2019s Off Off Broadway production of \u2018A Scrap of Paper\u2019<\/em>.<\/p>\n This new adventure of The Lakeside Theatre Company with her best college pal Mary Boyer, although a long time in coming, is now unfolding in the great theatre town of Toledo.<\/p>\n Mary is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mary F. Aufman (Managing Director) Born and raised in Pittsburgh by her endlessly supportive parents, Mary spent all 4 of her high school years studying at the Pittsburgh Playhouse followed by a B.A. from the Theater Department at the University of Detroit. After graduate work at the Catholic University of America in Washington DC, Mary […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelakesidetheatrecompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}