Rachel Austin

Rachel has performed with The Unit Collective, Theatre Or, Pangea World Theater, The Playwrights Center, the Director's Studio, Macalester College, Pocket Sandwich Theater (Dallas), and the Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival. She has interned at the Children's Theatre Company, Penumbra Theatre Company, the Guthrie Theater, The Playwrights Center, and Dallas Theater Center. Originally from Dallas, Texas, she received her BA in Theatre from Macalester College in 2009. She is currently a Core Artist with The Unit Collective.

Affiliations

The Unit Collective

Contact information

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Primary telephone: (214) 402-2480

General availability

  • Weeknights
  • Weekends

Experience

THEATER
Independence---Sherry---Theatre in the Round (Leah Cooper)
Sum of Sand---Sand, et al---Unit Collective, Fringe ‘11 (Lindsey Cacich)
MN Girls are Not for Sale---Rose---Mama Mosaic (Sha Cage)
Oy!---Sara, Kravitsky---Theatre Or (Anya Kremenetsky)
Med(i/e)a---Creon---Pangea World Theater (Tisch Jones)
The Haunted Theater---Lover---Director’s Studio (Matt Hune/Damon Runnals)
EWOCs Do It in 10 Minutes---Various---Unit Collective, Fringe ‘10 (Harry Waters Jr.)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof---Big Mama---Macalester College MainStage (Wendy Knox)
Wit---Vivian Bearing---Macalester Black Box
Angels in America---Hannah Porter Pitt---Macalester MainStage (Harry Waters Jr.)
The Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer---Censor---Macalester MainStage (Beth Cleary)
Jesus Christ Superstar---Mary Magdalene---Macalester Black Box
Alice in Wonderland---Cheshire Cat---Dallas Theater Center TC
Ebenezer Scrooge---Fred’s Wife---Pocket Sandwich Theater
As You Like It---Maid---Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival
Fiddler on the Roof---Rifka---Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival

FILM
Transfer---Lena Olinger---328 Productions, 2011 48 Hour Film Festival
(nominated for 4 awards, including Best Film)

Video

Education

Macalester College, BA in Theatre (Class of 2009)
NYU, Film & Performing Arts (Spring 2008)

Training

Macalester College, Theatre & Dance Dept - Harry Waters Jr., Sears Eldredge, Beth Cleary
Sanford Meisner Technique, SMU Meadows

Physical profile

65" tall
Plays ages:   Teen   20s  
Curvy build
White
Jewish

Onstage skills

Actor

Dancer

Singer

Twitter feed

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