Linda Boston, a renowned performing, literary, and teaching artist, has been inducted into the National Women's History Museum under Chronicles of American Women: Your History Makers, a testament to her remarkable achievements.
Born and raised in Chicago, Linda has been surrounded by the performing arts since childhood. Her passion for acting has spanned decades, earning her recognition for her work in numerous commercials, theater, TV, and film productions.
As a broadcasting professional, Linda has a rich background in industrial and commercial voice-over work, as well as on-camera talent, jingle, and parody song talent for radio and TV. Her impressive resume includes appearances in internationally acclaimed productions, such as "Menopause the Musical" and "Crowns".
Linda's versatility as a performer has also led her to take on iconic roles, including "Mother Shaw" in the Alabama Shakespeare Festival production of "Crowns" and Ella Fitzgerald in "How High The Moon: Sarah, Ella & Pops". Her performances have garnered a loyal fan base, with many requesting her in various productions.
In addition to her impressive performing career, Linda has made significant contributions to the community through her work with non-profit organizations. She has collaborated with The Galef Institute, The Kennedy Center's VSA special needs programs, StateraArts, and her own PEER Inc (Portable Educational and Entertainment Repertoire).
Linda's commitment to mentoring and teaching young artists has earned her numerous awards. Her dedication to community service has been recognized in Beverly Gandara's international award-winning book, "Women, Work and Triumph: Interviews with Fascinating Women".
When asked about achieving positive, everlasting change, Linda emphasizes the importance of thinking universally and intuitively, accepting our interconnectedness, and recognizing that we are the change we seek.
