Audiobook Talent & Industry Guide

MARNI PENNING

[email protected] • 917-653-6924

http://www.theladyhamlet.com

Pseudonym(s): Kit Swann

Pronouns: she/her

Nationality/Cultural Identity: American

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Awards: AudioFile Earphones, SOVAS

Spoken Languages: Standard American, Standard British (RP)

American Accents: Standard (mid-Atlantic), Midwest, New York, Southern, Texas, West Coast/ California, Sarah Palin, Minnesota, Boston, AI, Computer, Automation

Other English Accents: Standard (RP), British Regionals, Cockney, Irish, Scottish, Alien, Fantasy Characters

World Accents: Canadian, French, German, Greek, Italian, Mexican, Portuguese, Russian, South American, Spanish

Genres: Children's, Comedy, Drama, Literary Fiction, Motivational/Business, Mystery/Suspense, Nonfiction, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Young Adult

Voice Range: Teen, 20s-30s, Middle Age, Senior

PERFORMANCE & TRAINING

Stage/Film/TV: 54 Productions of 23 of Shakespeare's plays/multiple US and British theatres including The Shakespeare Theatre and The Folger Theatre in DC; The Sopranos/TV; Guiding Light/TV

Favorite Roles: Hamlet in Hamlet/Cincinnati Shakespeare Company; The Woman (lead)/Machinal/American Century Theatre; Ginnie/Admissions/Studio Theatre

Training: Classically trained; Paul Alan Ruben; Patrick Fraley

Worked With: Macmillan; Simon & Schuster; Hachette; HarperCollins; Brilliance

Home Studio • Audiobooks Recorded >100 plus Indie Publishers

APA Member

SAG-AFTRA Member

AUDIOBOOKS & REVIEWS

Audiobooks: SUPER BLOOM; EMBASSY WIFE; WINDFALL (The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her); BEST FRIENDS (Friends, Book 2); THE LITTLE FLOWER SHOP; A NOVEL DISGUISE (Lady Librarian, Book 1)

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