Brenda Wehle (Anita) received OBIE and Outer Critics Circle Awards in 2003 for her portrayal of Celia in The Hand of God, one of the solo plays in the acclaimed production of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads (Off-Broadway and Los Angeles). A member of the Guthrie Theatre acting company for 10 years, under the artistic direction of Garland Wright, she appeared in over 40 productions including The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, The Misanthrope, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Wild Duck, and King Lear, as well as title roles in Medea, A Woman of No Importance and Mother Courage. Other productions include: two European tours as President Demophon in Peter Sellars' production of Euripedes' The Children of Herakles, Spinning Into Butter at Lincoln Center, Cymbeline at The Old Globe, The Cider House Rules at Seattle Rep and the Mark Taper Forum, Pericles for T.F.N.A. at BAM, Waste at Theatre For A New Audience and The Cherry Orchard, Street Scene and On the Razzle at the Williamstown Theater Festival. Film: American Beauty, Soldier and the upcoming First Born. Television: recurring roles on "Party of Five" (Dr. Rabin), "Malcolm in the Middle" (Lavernia) and "Jack and Bobby" (Courtney McCallister), as well as appearances on "Chicago Hope," "Gideon's Crossing," "Cracker," "Family Law," "Boston Legal," "L.A. Docs," "Judging Amy" and "Crossing Jordan."
