Alannah Swenka is a professional actress from the midwest. She studied Stanislavski technique at Stanislavski's school in Moscow and developed a passion for physical theatre that she cultivated with two summers working with PUSH Physical Theatre. She studied acting at Butler University where she worked with leaders in the techniques of Linklater, Mime, Laban, Stanislavski and View Points. She has won two acting awards. She is also a producer and writer. Her first film, Inheritance, won several awards.