Bio - Actor, writer, narrator, Holly trained @ London’s Webber-Douglas Academy. She played roles in Shakespeare, Chekov, Tennessee Williams, & more. In the US, stared in The White Devil, (Guthrie); Romantic Comedy (Broadway), The Real Thing (Seattle) TV: Dickens of London w Roy Dotrice; SPY! Cynthia BBC; Thorn Birds; hosting-narrating Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Films: The Omen, Under Fire, Best of Times; Member LA Theatre Works.
Tonight at 8:30 Antaeus Co Open Secrets Rubicon Theatre One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Rubicon Theatre Pera Palas Antaeus/Th@Boston Ct. Mother Courage Antaeus Co Non-Vital Organs Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Tartuffe Odyssey / Circus Theatricals Tale of the Allergist's Wife S B Street Theatre, Sacramento Failure of Nerve Playwrights Arena Cherry Orchard (w/Alfred Molina) Odyssey/Circus Theatricals Non-Vital Organs Hudson Guild Theatre- Rick Kuhlman Henry V Old Globe Riga Inside the Ford Tragic & Horrible Life of Singing Nun Coast Playhouse Twelfth Night (w/M. Pfeiffer/Jeff Goldblum/Gregory Hines) NY Shakespeare Fest House of Blue Leaves8 Alliance Rep. Co.
Bonnie Hellman was born and raised in the San Francisco bay area. She has been a working actor for over 25 years performing on Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional theatre. Her extensive TV and film credits incluce 2 years as a series regular on the CBS drama "Nurse" (1980-82) and dozens of television shows and films - most recently seen on "2 Broke Girls", "Glee" and "Weeds". She is Artistic Director of Children's Theatre Group of Southern California, a professional training program for children ages 8-18 and loves working with children. She currently lives in Burbank with her husband Buzz Brown, a Bluegrass musician and singer.
Teresa is an actress with an articulate professional voice. She has enjoyed bringing characters to life through stage, television, film, and voice over. As an actor she is dedicated to serving the script and ultimately the story.
A voice artist Leigh has performed in both movies such as “Land Before Time”, and “Universal Remote” as well as numerous commercials. On camera Leigh has been seen both in commercials and episodic television including “Big Love”, “Cold Case”, and “Invasion”. She has appeared on stage in plays ranging from Chekhov to Beth Henley.
Leah Matson Ph.D. an award-winning teacher specializing in creative process and psychology at Antioch University LA, is a psychotherapist, artist, actress, lifelong performer, and surfer.
Born in New York City, Maryann came to Los Angeles to escape the snow and fell in love with the weather. She knew when she was asked by Random House to voice Mother Teresa in "Meditations from A SIMPLE PATH" and by Scholastic to be a part of their "Read Along" series that she would eventually leave the corporate world and pursue voice acting.Now she is pursuing her passion for narration on a full time basis. .
Storytelling is Debbie's passion, and she enjoys telling various stories as an audiobook narrator, podcaster, and voiceover talent. A native of San Diego, Debbie provided voice work and hosted weekly podcasts for the San Diego Zoo and read books for the blind via PBS' Radio Reading Service before expanding her career to include audiobook narration. Her specialties include romance, young adult, mysteries, and true crime--anything with a good story to tell!
Eva Rosenberg, known as the TaxMama, is well known for her soothing voice. Teaching over 150 hours of live online courses, reviews are consistent - fresh, interesting, love to listen - even though the material is all about a dry subject like income tax.
Katie Mitchell, grew up in New Orleans before making her way to Los Angeles and acting. She comes from a long line of storytellers and men who weep. Both proved good training for the 30+ years she’s been making a living in television and on stage.
Teri Pluma has always had a passion for the arts & literature which led her into the world of stage, film, television & voiceover/narration. Teri’s diverse ethnic heritage (Native American, Spanish, European, French & Mexican) makes her uniquely accessible & relatable to audiences thru an international diversity of characters from all walks of life.
Traci Odom, an American-born actor and voice artist has built a successful career that spans decades. As a stage, film and television actor, she has played everything from a tree to an Irish Setter to a lawyer, but it is as a veteran narrator of more than 75 audiobooks that she has truly found her voice, inviting her listeners into the worlds of romance, witchcraft, devilry and vampirism. Working in close collaboration with her authors, she brings their creations to life with dynamic energy and commitment.
Annette Romano, a Seattle native, grew up two blocks from the neighborhood library, where she read the entire children's section before 4th grade. A theatre graduate from the University of Washington, she currently teaches Script Analysis at Theatre of Arts Hollywood; acts; directs; does commercials, and has been teaching yoga since 1993. Annette honed her character development skills with years of bedtime storytelling (nothing like having a captive audience!) and has been thrilled to narrate a variety of genres from kid's books to magical realism and everything in between.
Mary Beth Garber recently took her skills as a sought-after public speaker and teacher throughout her professional career in media and applied them to audiobook book narration. She was hooked after recording her first novel and now has a half dozen to her name. In addition to public speaking, Mary Beth’s audio performance talent was honed through doing radio commercials, radio programs and acting in little theater stage productions. She brings a keen understanding of how to make words captivate and entertain an audience. She lives in Malibu.
If Carrie looks familiar, you’ve probably seen her on Aaron Spelling’s NBC show “Sunset Beach” as Julie Jordan or as Carrie on FOX’s “Tribes” or any number of feature films. Carrie has been in the industry her whole life. Her father was a Voice-Over artist and he is most certainly where she gets her fire for audio books. She has narrated fiction, non-fiction, children’s, feature films, short films, television, commercial VO and animation. She has an impressive stage resumè as well with over 50 credits including national tours, regional and off,off Broadway.
Susan Hunter Eiden is an award-winning playwright whose works have been produced across the United States. She is an improvisational performer and veteran stage actress. A well-known Los Angeles theatre educator, she has served as president and longtime board member of The Drama Teachers’ Association of Southern California. She has a theatre arts degree from Occidental College.
Diana is a voice acting professional and gifted storyteller. Her background in acting, broadcasting and long-form narration enables her to bring a wide range of abilities to the world of audiobooks. A native of southern California, Diana’s voice has lovely, rich mezzo tones perfect for meaningful characterizations of fictional figures. Her delivery style is also ideal for impactful non-fiction.
Becky has loved reading books out loud since she was three years old. She wants to bring your book to life, to give your story a voice, so that your audience hears you. Becky enjoys narrating fiction (especially mysteries) and non-fiction. She has a clear, firm, warm voice in neutral English. Accents include Southern, French, Scottish. Stemming from her professional background in business and healthcare, narrating medical, business and technical non-fiction comes to her naturally… as does motivational self -development and moving memoirs.