In later years, Anastasia continued with ballet, acted with the South Coast Repertory company, and studied with the Stella Adler Academy and various comedy workshops.

[1] Anastasia has remarked wryly that the rigors of classical ballet (including performing on broken toes) was often harder than Marine camp.

[2] Anastasia presently works as a stage and screen actress, director, dancer, choreographer, and burlesque artist.

The couple has worked on music/dance projects with their band Mambo Diabolico,[4] and they have also partnered for multiple horror films.

The first such film, a horror-comedy titled Bloody Bridget, released in 2023; it stars Anastasia, while her husband Richard is listed as the writer and director.