Anastasia Coon

Anastasia Coon
anaxtaxia@yahoo.com
(805)720–7436
http://www.AnastasiaCoon.com

SAGe
Height: 5' 7”
Weight: 135 lbs.
Hair: Medium Brown
Eyes: Blue

THEATRE

Production – Role	Company	Director
The Way of the World – Mrs. Marwood	Oscar G. Brockett Theater	Jesse Berger
Stella Adler Celebration – Arkadina	Harry Ransom Center	Lucien Douglas
The Summer People – Marya Lvovna	Iden B. Payne Theater	Johanna McKeon
Macbeth – Hecate	Oscar G. Brockett Theater	Ken Albers
Loose Ends – Maraya, Selena	Oscar G. Brockett Theater	Lucien Douglas
My Sister in This House – Madame Danzard	Oscar G. Brockett Theater	Jonathan Mazer
Gracie and Rose – Gracie, Rose	New Works Festival, Brava SF	Larry Pontius
Jay the Juiceman – Lucy	Hyde Park Theater	Olivia Whitmer
A Flea in Her Ear – Raymonde	PCPA Theaterfest	Mark Booher
A Servant of Two Masters – Smereldina	PCPA Theaterfest	Mark Booher
Measure for Measure – Isabella	PCPA Theaterfest	Patricia Troxel
Boy Gets Girl – Theresa Bedell	PCPA Theaterfest	Roger Delaurier
InterPlay New Play Festival – Various	PCPA Theaterfest	Roger Delaurier
1600 Transylvania Avenue – Lucy Morgan	San Francisco Mime Troupe, NCA tour & Berlin	Michael Sullivan
Non in Mio Nome – Donatta	Living Theatre, Napoli, Italy	Gary Brackett
California or Bust! – Principles, Ensemble	Theater of All Possibilities, NCA	Daraj Maxfield
Rozencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead – Gertrude	tour	Meg Nolan
Yerma – Yerma	A.K.A. Theater	Chris Wilkin
Les Liasons Dangereuses – Emilie	Borderlands Bilingual Theatre Grove Shakespeare Festival	Tom Bradac

FILM

Production – Role	Director	Type
Moving On – Supporting	Jenn Garrison	Short independent film
Checkout – Lead	Jenn Garrison	Short independent film
Providence – Supporting	Rommel Eclarinal	Short independent film
Family Secret – Featured	Ajae Clearway	Short independent film
Sacrament – Lead	David Garcia	Short independent film
The Enchanted Evening – Lead	Mike Tabassi	Short independent film

TV / INDUSTRIALS

Production – Role	Director – Company
Friday Night Lights – Supporting	Stephen Kay, dir. – NBC
IBM Industrial – Principal	Socci Advertising
Golfsmith Industrial – Principal	Erin McCauley, dir.
HEB Grocery Stores – Featured	Sugar Film Productions
aGLIFF – Principal	Mikoji Media
American Heart Association – Featured	Scott Rice, dir.
Higher Education – Lead	Greg Hobson, dir.
Grilled Cheese Bandits – Series Regular	Windy Bunts, dir.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / TRAINING

M.F.A. in Acting – The University of Texas at Austin (class of 2007)
–ranked in the Top Ten of Graduate Schools for Theatre (US News & World Report)

Viewpoints/Suzuki – Barney O'Hanlan, Susie Hightower – SITI Co, San Francisco, Burning Wheel, Los Angeles

Clown, Comedy & Improv – Sigrido Aquilar – Teatro Tanque, Guanajuato, Mexico

Dell'Arte School of Physical Theatre – Professional Training Program – Blue Lake, CA (1997–1998)

B.F.A. in Theatre – Chapman University, Orange, CA
–with honors

SPECIAL SKILLS & AWARDS

Skills:

Dialects: Eastern European, High British, Irish, Spanish.
Yoga, Dance, Mask making and characterizations, Extensive travel experience, Fire Eating, Viewpoints, Commedia Dell'Arte

Awards:

Nominated for Austin Critic's Table award, Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy – The Summer People
Nominated for Robbie Award, Best Actress in a Comedy – A Flea in Her Ear

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