Olivia Rose Barresi

Olivia Rose Barresi is an actor, voiceover artist, and producer from the Tri-State area. Her recent work in theatre has centered around the development of new plays and the renewing of classical ones; frequent collaborators include currently-commissioned Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival director Emma Rosa Went, and Public Theater Emerging Writers Group playwright Else Went. Recently, she's performed in readings at New York Theatre Workshop ("Degenerates," the Counselor) and Manhattan Theatre Club ("An Oxford Man," Geranium). Olivia is a frequent collaborator at the Mercury Store in New York City, most recently being a part of their Fall 2022 Directing Lab. She has also created and acted in the multimedia performance piece "The Same Shirt Show," the second version of which was awarded a Drama League First Stage Residency. She has lent her voice to a range of projects as a VO artist, be they commercial, interactive, dubbing, or otherwise. As an actor, recent film credits include Hermes in Ran Xia’s "Prometheus Bound" (2021), the multimedia techno-horror piece "Socially Unacceptable" (2019), and a host of other genre projects. As a producer, she has founded the independent film production company Cute Lil’ Risk, and recently produced the horror short "Mine." oliviarosebarresi.com