Anita Hollander

Actor
* Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States

Anita Hollander has performed throughout Europe, Asia & America, at Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center, Playwrights Horizons, London’s West End, NY Shakespeare Festival, Chicago’s Goodman Theatre, and the White House. A Helen Hayes Award nominee & Back Stage Magazine Bistro Award Winner, she starred Off-Broadway in Charles Ludlam’s The Artificial Jungle (Off-Broadway Theatre Alliance Award nominee), Charles Mee’s Picasso’s Masterpiece (Gertrude Stein) and her original musical Still Standing (Audience Award, United Solo Festival – CD on iTunes). Stage roles include Ragtime (Emma), Fiddler (Golde), Brighton Beach Memoirs (Blanche) and CATS (Grizabella). TV & Film appearances include Law & Order, OZ, The Sopranos, Gotham, All My ChildrenBBC’s From The EdgeHandsome Harryand Musical Chairs. She’s also danced with Infinity Dance Theatre & Heidi Latsky Dance. An alumna of the BMI and ASCAP Musical Theatre Workshops, Anita has written music & lyrics for theatre companies in London, Boston & NY, including Boston’s own Urban Improv. A cancer survivor of 42 years, Anita serves as National Chair of SAG-AFTRA Performers With Disabilities, working with Actors’ Equity and Broadway & Hollywood producers to gain more media inclusion of performers with disabilities.(www.anitahollander.com)

 

Productions at New Rep

Production Role
STILL STANDING
Playwright & Performer