Artist Profile
This is Sarah Hollis’ second OTR reading with Chance Theater. Sarah is a writer, producer, and actor, currently with two features slated to begin shooting in 2022. Earlier in 2021, she wrapped a short film Tyrone’s Infinitization starring opposite James Moses Black. While in COVID, she was able to perform virtually with Shakespeare Santa Cruz in the Wars of the Roses and Richard III, where, portraying many characters, she played Queen Margaret through the entirety of the tetralogy. Previously, she appeared in Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2019 season, playing Viola in Twelfth Night, Witch #1 in Macbeth, and Elizabeth Condell/Emilia Bassano Lanier in The Book of Will. Other regional theater credits include: Jess in King Charles III, Letter Writer #2 (u/s performed) in Tiny Beautiful Things, Ensemble in Pygmalion (Pasadena Playhouse), Beneatha in A Raisin In The Sun (A Noise Within, LADCC and NAACP Nominated for Best Featured Performance), Viola in Twelfth Night (PCPA), Hafsat Abiola in Seven (LATW, National Tour), Zoe in An Octoroon (Kinetic Theater Company), and Betty 5 (u/s performed) in Collective Rage: A Play in Five Boops (Boston Court). TV credits include: “24” (Fox, recurring), “Lie to Me” (Fox), “The Unit” (CBS) and “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC). Film: “Kill Your Darlings”, “Falling” (Slamdance 2018), “The Russian Doll”, “From the Dead”, and “Madness” (directed and written by David Rabinowitz & Charlie Watchell).