Here's what is new in the wonderful world of VJ....!

VJ joined the 9-member cast of "A Queer Carol" at The Desert Rose Playhouse for a 5-week run.  This "dramady" make Dicken's "Scrooge" a gay interior designer in modern day New York!  VJ played FIVE roles in the show.

Two costumes from "A Queer Carol"...above with cast mate Terry Huber as Scrooge's parents, from a scene back in the 1950's where his dysfunctional family life is portrayed.

Then, at Left, with Loren Freeman, who played The Ghost of Christmas Present....VJ plays the fiery "Maria" from the Dominican Republic, with Hispanic accent and some great comedic lines!

During the 2014-15 theatre season, VJ played The Psychiatrist in "MARVIN'S ROOM" at the Indio Performing Arts Center.  She was again nominated for "Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy" by the Desert Theatre League judges.  In this cast photo, VJ is wearing the black wig, in the upper row.  In onstage photo at Left, VJ discusses a case with Tiffani LoBue.

Hosted by THE BEACON newspaper and On Time Media, The annual Senior Expo provides a wealth of information and entertainment concerning the Coachella Valley's adults.  VJ runs the show part of it, introducing speakers and performers.  In 2016 the Expo will take place at the enormous Agua Caliente Casino.

VJ continues to create commercials in print, voice-overs, and on TV.   Here, she is featured in "Tortoise Rock" Casino's ad, wearing a grey wig (!)   She has recently done commercials for "Smart Cremation", "Villa Portofino" Adult Community, Shield's Date Farms, Indio Recycling, Elizabeth Sass Jewelry, and a solar panels company.