Category: Acting - Tanis Parenteau

I am Starring in the World Premiere of Manahatta at OSF!

2/20/2018

I am thrilled to announce I will be playing the lead role JANE SNAKE in the World Premiere of Manahatta at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival! Written by Mary Kathryn Nagle, directed by Laurie Woolery. We open April 1st! Performances are already starting to sell out!

The Miseducation of Cameron Post Wins Sundance Grand Jury Prize!

1/27/2018

I played Adam's Mother (who was played by Forrest Goodluck of The Revanant). The film was directed by Desiree Akhavan.

I worked with Anthony Drazan!

6/7/2017

I shot an episode of the series 'Porters' directed by Anthony Drazan who was the director of Hurlyburly! It felt rather full circle to work with Tony since we have both worked alongside Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright. Can't wait to see it!

ABC Diversity Workshop Week

6/1/2017

I had the terrific opportunity to be invited to participate in the ABC Primetime Diversity Workshop Week for their workshop with Native American Actors. I worked directly with Marci Phillips and Erica Hart for the day.

A Big Black Space has its Ireland Premiere!

5/29/2017

A Big Black Space had its Ireland premiere at Lady's First International Film Festival in Cork, Ireland on May 26th.

Chaos Corp is released online!

5/17/2017

My latest short film Chaos Corp is now available to watch online! Check it out here and give it a thumbs up on YouTube, it really helps us out a lot:)

I worked with Tony Award Winner Doug Hughes!

4/18/2017

I had the incredible opportunity to work on a play at New York Theater Workshop called 'Dismal Nitch' written by George Meyer (The Simpson's writer) and directed by Tony Award Winner Doug Hughes!

A Big Black Space has its Nordic premiere!

1/27/2017

I am thrilled to announce A Big Black Space is having its Nordic premiere at the beautiful Skábmagovat Indigenous Peoples Film Festival in Inari, Finland on January 28th. The film will be screened outdoors on a huge screen made of snow!
http://skabmagovat.fi/skabmagovat_2014/?page_id=8514

I'm Acting in Susan Lori Parks' class!

1/23/2017

I've been cast as a company member in Susan Lori Parks' Loving the Living Playwright class at NYU for their Dramatic Writing program. I get to spend a semester acting in the plays her students write!

A Big Black Space at New Filmmakers New York!

1/4/2017

A Big Black Space screened at New Filmmakers New York on January 3rd at Anthology Film Archives.