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About Natasha Hanina

Natasha “Tashi” Hanina is a British writer, producer and performer of a Children’s web series based in New York.

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Tashi Non-Stop features a vast collection of colorful and original characters. What makes Tashi Non-Stop so appealing are her entertaining old fashioned values which come to life on her Youtube channel. Tashi was born to entertain. Possessing an over the top approach to learning with comedic flair and style. Tashi absolutely stimulates a child’s imagination with her zany creative approach. She is magical, she is whimsical. She is what teaching is all about. Tashi received a BA from Sarah Lawrence College and holds a Masters degree in Art Education from Columbia University.

Education

Natasha received a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, and holds a Master’s Degree in Art Education from Columbia University.

Tashi Non-Stop Show Creator

As the creator and star of Tashi Non-Stop, a beloved sketch comedy web series, she brings to life a vibrant and diverse cast of characters. With a focus on education and entertainment, each episode presents a variety of engaging themes that are sure to captivate children of all ages.

Acting Credits

Natasha has received critical acclaim for her lead performance in the popular web series “The British Jew With the Loose Screw” and her starring role in the short film “Eggxpecting,” which has earned her a loyal cult following. She is also an accomplished stand-up comedian who has performed at some of New York’s most renowned clubs, such as Caroline’s on Broadway, The Gotham Comedy Club, Stand Up NY, and Don’t Tell Mama.

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Acting Experience

As a teenager, Tashi studied dance at the prestigious Sylvia Young Theater School in London, England. She continued her education at The British American Drama Academy in Oxford, England, where she studied Improv, Shakespeare, and Chekhov alongside alumni such as David Schwimmer and Paul Rudd.

Thanks to her artistic abilities, Natasha had the opportunity to travel and perform in the La MaMa Umbria International Workshop Series in Italy. There, she was fortunate to study under legendary theatre directors Tom O’Horgan and Andrei Serban.

The US Years

After landing in the States, and having apprenticed at The Berkshire Theatre Festival, Natasha was given the opportunity to perform and teach children’s Improv at Thunder Bay Theater in Michigan, followed by with teaching positions at Columbus Pre-School and Metropolitan Montessori School located on Manhattan’s tony Upper West Side.

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Why Tashi Non-Stop…Started

Possessing a natural love for people, paired with an extensive background as a professional performer and teacher. Natasha founded Tashi Non-Stop to create imaginative comedic videos that strike a balance between learning and entertainment.

Children’s Imagination

Natasha’s Tashi Non-Stop has a commitment to entertain AND to stimulate children’s minds away from devices and screens. 

Outside of Performing

When Natasha is not performing, she enjoys traveling, reading, spending time with friends and family, and anything that contains glitter.

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