has worked in various capacities in the theater including electrician, scenic artist, carpenter, stage manager, actor and costume assistant on such shows as Dark of the Moon, Macbeth, Idiots Delight, Cloud Nine, Triumph of Love and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. She is currently pursuing a degree in theatre design and technology at SUNY Purchase. A practiced musician. Ms. Bougades also studied at the College of Santa Fe.