Amanda Almodovar is the wearer of many hats. By day she's a clinical social worker, but in her free time this Catholic mother of three loves writing plays and composing music. Today's podcast explores everything from the nature of that creative spark of inspiration to the unique role of the Christian artist. A wonderful account was also shared of the significance of Saint Hildegard of Bingen to Amanda's own rich spiritual and creative life.
About Amanda Almodovar
Amanda Almo-dovar is a bilingual, licensed clinical social work associate by profession, with a passion for writing plays and music. She is an active member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Producers; the Dramatists Guild of America; the North Carolina Women’s Theatre Festival; the Greensboro Playwrights’ Forum; and the Catholic Writers Guild. She has written and produced several original short plays at Studio 1 in Burlington, NC and the Steven Hyers Theatre in Greensboro, NC. She served as musical director for her original full-length musical “The Adventures of Pink and Purple” in spring 2019 with festival and main stage showings in Burlington, High Point and Raleigh, NC. Her monologue “Sara’s Dress” will be featured in fall 2019 as part of “Illuminated Dresses” presented at the Burning Coal Theatre in Raleigh, NC. A mother of three school-aged children, she lives in central North Carolina with her husband and rescue beagle.
