{"id":3053,"date":"2022-08-12T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/?page_id=3053"},"modified":"2022-08-12T22:55:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T22:55:24","slug":"cady-huffman-adjunct-instructor-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/cady-huffman-adjunct-instructor-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Cady Huffman &#8211; Adjunct Instructor (Director)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3054 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2022\/08\/cady-huffman-wallpaper-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2022\/08\/cady-huffman-wallpaper-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2022\/08\/cady-huffman-wallpaper-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2022\/08\/cady-huffman-wallpaper-768x1153.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2022\/08\/cady-huffman-wallpaper.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Cady Huffman\u00a0<\/b><em>(Adjunct Instructor)<\/em>\u00a0started studying acting at the age of 6, ballet at 7 and classical voice at 9 and has never stopped studying. She sent herself to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and continues to view her life as a vibrant work in progress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady is perhaps best known for her Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award winning performance as &#8220;Ulla&#8221; in <em>The Producers<\/em> on Broadway opposite Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick. This led to her unforgettable recurring role on HBO&#8217;s <em>Curb Your Enthusiasm<\/em> where she almost became Larry David&#8217;s 10th anniversary present. This success also brought her to the Food Network&#8217;s kitchen stadium where she judged for 10 consecutive seasons on Iron Chef America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady&#8217;s other Broadway credits are her Tony-nominated performance as Ziegfeld\u2019s Favorite in <em>The Will Rogers Follies,\u00a0<\/em>her Outer Critics Circle nominated performance in <em>The Nance<\/em>, the original production of <em>La Cage Aux\u00a0<\/em><em>Folles, Chicago, Steel Pier Dame Edna: The Royal Tour,<\/em> and Bob Fosse\u2019s last original musical<em> Big Deal<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">She has had several guest starring appearances on television, including recurring roles on <em>The Good Wife<\/em>,<em>\u00a0Blue Bloods, Younger, Madam Secretary, Master of None, Difficult People, Law &amp; Order: SVU, Law &amp; Order: CI, Law &amp; Order: Trial By Jury, Frasier and Mad About You<\/em>. Daytime audiences know her as the 2nd Dr. Paige Miller on <em>One Life To Live<\/em> and Calista Lockhart on <em>Days Of Our Lives<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady\u2019s film credits include <em>The Sixth Reel, The Company Men, Dare, The Nanny Diaries, Romance and Cigarettes, and Hero.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady co-created and stars in the 12-time 2022 Indie Series Award nominated digital series CADY DID which took home 5 trophies including 2 for Cady for producing and acting. She has been nominated for 2\u00a0Daytime Emmy Awards for her work on the digital series <em>After Forever,<\/em> for which she won the 2018 IAWT Award and won an Indie Series Award for \u201cBest Guest Actress In A Comedy\u201d for her work on <em>He\u2019s With Me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady is also a busy director and musician. Most recently she directed Veanne Cox in <em>The First Anti-Vaxxers<\/em>, an original digital theater piece for TRUSpeak. Other favorite directing jobs include the original musical <em>Electric\u00a0<\/em><em>Island, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time <\/em>at Weathervane Theater, the Jerry Herman tribute for the well-known series <em>Lyrics and Lyricists <\/em>at 92Y, <em>The Life and Death of Kenyon Phillips\u00a0<\/em>at Webster Hall, and the original musical <em>City of Lights <\/em>at the Colony Theater in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">She is also half of the popular Jazz duo Cady &amp; Mary Ann, described by BroadwayWorld as &#8220;Sometimes with nothing more than a bass and a voice, Huffman and McSweeney created fully theatrical monologues that cut to the heart of the human experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cady is a proud union member of 39 years. @CadyHuffman on FB Instagram and Twitter. <a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcadydid.tv%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Chunterv%40wcsu.edu%7C5a2fb68c2503458d9c8808da7c5d1cc8%7Ce1622dbc94ba48ad87bba7f28074ee3d%7C0%7C0%7C637959036614686052%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=h5hyn%2BMukRImDt6%2BV71pCEr5fpWVnBybl1XcLw9xD50%3D&amp;reserved=0\">CadyDid.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/theatrearts\/adjunct-faculty\/\">Click here<\/a> to return to Adjunct Faculty page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cady Huffman\u00a0(Adjunct Instructor)\u00a0started studying acting at the age of 6, ballet at 7 and classical voice at 9 and has never stopped studying. 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