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Stacie Lynn Renna (born 1973) is an American film, television, and stage actress. She has worked in television and films since she was ten years old. In 2002, she founded the ANTG Management talent agency in Sherman Oaks, California, in which she represented approximately 75 actors for television and movie roles.


Early life

Renna was born in 1973 and grew up in the
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section of
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. She is a graduate of The High School for Performing Arts and attended
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in
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, where she earned a
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in Theatre and Publicity.


Professional background


Theatre

Renna has appeared in 42 professional theater productions, including Broadway and regional theater productions. Her background in theatre includes appearing in Shakespeare's "
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", in which she portrayed Margaret, George Street Playhouse, The Kennedy Center, and Arden Theatre Company in Philadelphia, to name a few. She also appeared on Broadway in
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' " The Case of the Crushed Petunias", in the role of Dorothy Simple, and in "Reefer Madness" at the Manhattan Class Theatre Company, and in
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's " Arms and the Man", in which she portrayed Raina. with The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (as well as "Twelfth Night" and "Macbeth" as one of the three Witches.) Renna has appeared in contemporary productions, including "Company" as April, "Little of Horrors" as Audrey, Adelaide in "Guys and Dolls" (winning an Irene Ryan Award), Bonnie in "Anything Goes", Abigail in "The Crucible", and in Moss Hart and George Kaufman's " Once in a Lifetime" and "
Guys and Dolls ''Guys and Dolls'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. It is based on "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" (1933) and "Blood Pressure", which are two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also bo ...
".


Film and television appearances

In addition, Renna is also credited with appearances ''Law & Order'' and ''All My Children'', and ''Intimate Portrait: Lucille Ball''.


Talent Management and Executive Recruiter

In 2002, Renna co-founded Act Now (ANTG), a talent management firm in Los Angeles, CA. Her firm represented about 75 television and film actors. In 2008, Renna expanded her talent acquisition and management practice across a number of vertical industries, includin
Forrest Solutions
(2008),
Execu-Search Group
(2009), an
Addison Search
(2010). She also started her own executive talent acquisition firm, Renna Career Services, LLC, in 2012.


References


Further reading

* Westfall, Christopher. "The world's her stage", ''South Somerset Extra'', Volume 9, No. 35, September 2, 1993.


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Renna, Stacie Lynn 1973 births Living people American film actresses American stage actresses American television actresses Actresses from New Jersey People from Montgomery Township, New Jersey DeSales University alumni 21st-century American women