Rana Kangas-Kent
| Ht:5’8” |
email: ranasings@aol.com |
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| THEATRE | ||
| Funeral For A Gangster | Lena Marzetti | The Belrose Theatre Dir: Margie Belrose |
| Two Lives in Two Acts* | She | Private Musical
showcase Comp: Richard Jennings Dir: Ellen S. Chang |
| The Ever After | Cindy | LMS Productions, Kay Kleinerman |
| Oklahoma | Gertie Cummings | Mountain Play Assoc, James Dunn |
| The Sentimental Boxer* | Delia/ ”Rounds” Girl | Eureka Theatre/BOA Italiano, Natalie Goss |
| Cabaret | Fritzie | Pinole Playhouse |
| High Spirits | Zeta | Ross Valley Players, Carol Sheldon |
| Miss Sally’s Burlesque Revue | Molly Muldoon | The Belrose Theatre, Rodney Sheriff |
| Confessions of a Catholic Child | Spirit | Ross Valley Players, David Kester |
| My Fair Lady | Ensemble | Mountain Play Assoc., James Dunn |
| Cabaret | Fritzie/Girl 1 (2 Ladies) | College of Marin (non-school), James Dunn |
| Amahl and the Night Visitors | Ensemble | Contemporary Opera Marin, James Dunn |
| Comedy of Errors | Lifeguard | Shakespeare at Stinson (cont.), James Dunn |
| Annie | Mrs. Greer/Ronnie Boylan | Mountain Play Assoc. , James Dunn |
| Vagina Monologues | Ensemble | Knox Center for the Perf Arts, Kelly Ground |
| Rocket Girl | Rocket Girl | Thunderbird Theatre Co., Jason Harding |
| Bye Bye Birdie | Gloria Rasputin | Mountain Play Assoc., James Dunn |
| La Cage Aux Folles | Cagelle/Dance Captain | Masquers Playhouse, George Johnson |
| archy & mehitabel | Broadway (featured dancer) | Masquers Playhouse, Arthur Atlas; James Dunn |
| Oliver! | Ensemble | Mountain Play Assoc., James Dunn |
| Amahl and the Night Visitors | Ensemble (featured dancer) | Masquers Playhouse, Tom Cravotto |
| A Funny Thing....Forum | Gymnasia | Altarena Playhouse,
Tom Billings |
| FILM/TV | ||
| Amy's Night Out | Amy | dir: Jeffrey Leon |
| Going South | Sarah (Co-Lead) | dir: Nikhil Prakash |
| Breathing Chamber | Mrs. Hosner (Lead) | dir: Carlos Marulanda |
| The Video Game That Saved | Mom (Principal speaking) | Duo Creative Communications (Japanese TV series) |
| The Paula Simms Case | Nurse (featured speaking) | Duo Creative Communications (Japanese TV series) |
| Gentle Lovers | Heather Mozes (dancer) | dir: Gino Caputi (2005 release) |
| It's All In a Night's Work | Supporting (5+) | dir: Dan Frank (Independent film/in |
| Guest
Appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show as the Boldest Flirt in America -
1994 |
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| Staged Readings | ||
| High Spirits | Zeta | Ross Valley Players Dir: Carol Sheldon |
| Confessions of a Catholic Child | Spirit | Ross Valley Players
Dir: David Kester |
| Two Lives in Two
Acts (Staged reading of a musical play, composed by Richard Jennings) |
She (Co-Star) | Home Concert Dir: Ellen S. Chang |
| OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | ||
| Academy Awards Red Carpet | Joan Rivers | Private party |
| The Lively Foundation's Festival of Lights | Featured dancer/comedienne | Herbst Theatre |
| San Francisco Convention Entertainment | Principal/swing | Corporate Entertainment (var. venues) |
| Herb Gibson Trio | Jazz vocalist | Various venues |
| TEACHING | ||
| TA
to Donna Cerio - Master Class (FOSSE), Notre Dame de Namur University |
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| PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION | ||
| Theatre: | Musical
Theatre Conservatory “MTC” Master Classes:
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| Dance: | Donna
Cerio’s Broadway Dance (Ballet/Broadway/Fosse) ODC (Ballet/Modern) Moyer Ballet Institute MTC (Jazz/Tap with Robin Tribuzi and Dottie Lester White) |
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| Vocal: | San
Francisco Conservatory of Music (Katie Guthrie, Pamela Alexander) MTC (Debra Lambert, Billy Liberatore, Dr. Lee Strawn) Marin Theatre Co. City College of San Francisco |
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| Film Acting: | ACT 1 San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking (Celia Shuman) | |
| Other: |
Fitzmaurice Voicework (Cynthia Basshum/ACT) |
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| SPECIAL SKILLS: physical comedy - stage combat skills (unarmed) - dance (jazz: 5 years, tap: 5 years, ballet: 14 years, modern: 3 years) - singing (mezzo soprano) - golf - French speaking - Accents: French, Regional American - paralegal - computer literate - typing 80-90 wpm - bartender - cooking/baking - gardening - advanced level roller blader and athlete - drive a stick shift - comedienne - singing telegram - animal and child friendly - hula hoop - extremely physically flexible - splits - pilates - weight training and I can belch on command |
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