Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
FILM
The Other Life, Hollow Whale Productions, (lead )"Carol"; Jim Houge, Kitestring Productions of Bird, supporting role of "Mother";
Henry Bourg, "Mrs. Cooke" (supporting), Bonnie Silva, Director; Noah, "Madelyn" (lead), Identical Films; The Old Man, "Sarah"(lead), Ryan Piccorillo, Director; Time and Charges, "Rainbow" (supporting), Ernest Thompson, Director; Taking Woodstock, "bungalow woman", Ang Lee, Director; Moonlight & Mistletoe, "skier/shopper" Hallmark film, Karen Arthur, Director; Brief Reunion, shopper, John Daschbach, Director
TV
Hatfields & McCoys, "Ballroom guest", Beau Flynn, Producer; America's Court, "Carol Rayburn, plantiff", Sunset Bronson Studios, LA
ABC's Body of Proof,"businesswoman/restaurant patron", ABC, Nelson McCormick, Director; God in America--PBS documentary, "rural woman", WGBH; Cathleen O'Connell, Producer; Tech. in America; documentary, mother, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Jane Applegate, Producer;Local feature, Registered Dietitian spokesperson, KYMA, Yuma, AZ
COMMERCIAL
Phlox radio ad, Woodstock, VT, November 2019
Phlox commercial, Woodstock EDC TV project., August 2019;
ChipEvansPaintings.com web ad, "customer";
Whittier Health Care, "wife", SummerStreetMedia; Verizon/Microsoft/PitneyBowes-Reporter/Interviewer for 24-hr. Small Biz Makeover Contest at NY-Xpo; The ApplegateGroup Productions
Microsoft, office worker, The ApplegateGroup Productions;
Avis/Budget WeDriveU, customer, The ApplegateGroup Productions; Her Sister's Shadow, book trailer, Lily, Bill Phillips, Producer/Director;
Dr. Pepper Commercial, song/dance finalist, Madison, WI
INDUSTRIAL
Corporate Video, poised businesswoman, Dorado Events, B. Sanders, Director;
THEATER
Rumors, "Chris", BarnArts Production; The Last Detective, "Donna", Parish Players; Music Man, "Mrs. Squires", Pentangle; Butterflies Are Free, "Mrs. Baker", Old Church Community Theatre
LIVE EVENT
Chat host/nutrition expert - Hepatitis C forum, Priority Healthcare, Inc.; Radio spot/ nutrition expert - Nat'l Nutrition Month, WRHN radio - Rhinelander, WI
Training or acting classes (class name, teacher & where):
TRAINING
Advanced Acting for the Camera, Boston Castings, 2012; Eric Morris, author and acting coach, Master Classes in Los Angeles, CA, 2011; Another Country Productions, Meisner Technique for Acting, Lyralen Kaye, 2009; Richard Waterhouse, LLC, Film Acting classes, Richard Waterhouse, 2009; Whitebridge Farms, LLC, Acting for the Camera, Morgan Murphy, 2010 and ongoing; Whitebridge Farms, LLC, Screen Test, Ernest Thompson, 2010. NEMG, Auditioning for Commercials, Tom Logan, 2008; NEMG, How to Act & Eat at the Same Time, Tom Logan, 2008,; NEMG, Acting on Camera, Bill Tracey, 2008; Dartmouth College, Introduction to Screenwriting, Bill Phillips, 2008. Choral training in various churches since 1987; FeminineTones, 2008-2009.
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
Avid day-hiker; basic yoga/flexibility; regularly attends Taftsville Chapel in my area; volunteer and contributor to WRIF; member of Writer's Table in Hanover, NH; jazz vocalist--- instructors included Susan Gabriel Bunn, Sheila Gordon (Interplay Jazz Camp 2014) and Jenny Barry.
VOICE ARTISTS ONLY [you must have a professional demo to upload]: illustrative 1-word descriptions for this actor's voice (e.g. conversational, announcer, warm, etc.):
Strong clarity of voice, able to perform many caricatured voices; usually able to nail any accent if given brief coaching--- a "classic imitator" including singing voices ranging from cabaret to jazz to pop.
Kathy LaShay Berenson
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Nov 17, 2010