1. Cat-a-holics
Cindy D'Andrea stars as BeBe, a forty-something personal trainer who has spent her life rescuing people and clients. With no sign of a love life, BeBe decides to rescue two kittens from the shelter and, as a result, her life is forever changed. BeBe finds the love she's always wanted, but now, her dear cats are dying. With loss comes new possibility, and the chance for BeBe to maybe have a relationship with a....man. Will BeBe seize the new opportunities knocking at her door, or is she destined to be the crazy cat lady for the rest of her life?
CAT-A-HOLICS premiered at the 2016 Hollywood Fringe Festival and is a project born from Cindy's heart. It is creating a surge of emotion and rave responses around it. Explore the accolades for CAT-A-HOLICS below and learn about the growing community inspired by love and loss.
"The energy and impersonations D’Andrea gives are spot on and funny.. It’s a character, yea, right, I felt like I was watching D’Andrea spill her guts on stage…genuinely solid show."
— LA Theater Bites
2. It's Easier to Love a Cat
Cindy, a personal trainer and actress, has spent a lifetime rescuing others…her family, clients, and anyone who needed a friend to depend on. Her bad choices in men as well as childhood trauma have led her to believe that she is worthless and unlovable. Having thoughts of ending her life, she calls up her best friend to say goodbye. Shockingly, the friend advises Cindy get a cat!
“A cat?! I don’t even like cats!”
Four cats and 17 years later, Cindy is a proud cat owner and rescuer.
Who knew life could be so sweet?
Unconditional love? Check.
Always there when you need them? Check.
Good excuses not to date, socialize, travel or take risks? All of the above. Someone to snuggle with any time of the day? You bet!
But then, the unthinkable happens, and Cindy is faced with a purr-fect dilemma: Will she go back to the shelter and rescue more cats, or will she start to explore how to rescue her Self?
Audience Testimonials
"The biggest piece of wisdom I've learned is love is love is love. It doesn't matter where you find it...
I found it in my cats.
Whether you find it in your craft or the ocean... It's love."