Anita B Hardy

Several varieties of Southern accents: redneck, southern bell, Texan, Oklahoman, some British accents, characterizations: small child, teenager, old lady, valley girl, nasal, Elmo, business, professional, sympathetic, over-the-top

Over 30 years of acting experience -- on stage, film and radio spots. I have done radio commercials for Tidewater Dinner Theatre, Acted on stage in many plays as a variety of characters in plays such as Rumors, Pfeifer's People to name a couple. I also MC'd several Youth Variety Performances. I appeared in Selah Production's Documentary on the STRUT acting/modeling Performance. I have appeared in Independent Films both at the Principal Role and as extras. I have performed as a narrator on numerous occasions for various Church Musicals as well University of Tulsa's performance of the Vagina Monologues. BA Degree: Theatre/Film Studies from The University of Tulsa, AA Degree: Theatre/Creative Writing from Tulsa Community College, Acting: Lisa Wilson, Rodney Clark - Tulsa, OK On Camera/Stand up/Improv: Chey Sanders/AMTC - Dallas, TX Voice-Over: Jeff Nokes/Actor's Factory -Oklahoma City, OK Teleprompter: LaNita Taylor/AMTC - Dallas, TX Voice: Rosalind Dittman, Jeffrey Ambrosini - Tulsa, OK Voice & Movement: - Lisa Wilson - Tulsa, OK Scriptwriting: Michael Wright, Rodney Clark, Marion Olson - Tulsa, OK Various Conferences & Workshops – Shakespeare, Slam Poetry, Voice & Movement, Improvisation - NYC, NY Phoenix, AZ & Tulsa, OK Blue Yeti Microphone and filters. Also have access to a professional studio. I have not only studied voice acting, theatrical and commercial acting, but I also am a Lighting and Set Designer. I have Directed and Produced over 60 Musicals, plays and Variety shows for groups such as Selah Productions, Choregus Productions, Living Arts of Tulsa, Actors Company of Tulsa, New Genre Dance Festival, Tulsa Theatre Performing Arts, and Central Fine & Performing Arts over the past few years. I was the Technical Director for Central Fine & Performing Arts for 6 years. I have 9 years experience as a Drama Coach to Church and School Acting Teams as well as 6 years experience as a Competitive Speech Coach. Outside of the Theatre I have held many Office positions to include Sales, Purchasing, Accounting and Office Management. These positions have allowed me to better understand what goes in to the successful operation of a company which lends me to a more professional approach to my craft.