Biography
Rachel Lynn Brody’s produced theater work includes one-act plays POST (1999 Write To Be Heard Award Winner), PLAYING IT COOL, STUCK UP A TREE, MOUSEWINGS and GREEN BEER AND BAGELS.
She has also written and produced a number of short films. Her writing has appeared in publications including The Buffalo News, The Spectrum, Rogues & Vagabonds, and The British Theatre Guide.
Rachel has experience in blogging, freelance copywriting, fashion writing and more.
She holds an MFA Dramatic Writing and a BA in Media Studies (Video Production). POST is now available for sale on Amazon Kindle.
Rachel is currently based in New York City.
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My 10-Minute Play “Millennial Ex” wins honorable mention from Stone Soup Theater Company, Seattle, WA
“A drunken proposal after the passage of the NYS Marriage Equality act leads to an awkward morning after for one gay couple in New York City.” Millennial Ex has just been awarded an honorable mention by Stone Soup; it was entered in their … Continue reading
THEATER REVIEW: “Righteous Money” at the Kraine Theater
As a latter day Jim Cramer, CJ (Michael Yates Crowley) hosts “Righteous Money,” a blinged-up version of Cramer’s own Mad Money. The audience sits amidst the trappings of a TV studio (a monitor, a camera, and references to an off-stage … Continue reading
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Tagged cjj, culture, michael yates crowley, michgael rau, nyc, occupy, OWS, philosophy of money, review, righteous money, theater, USA, wall street, worlf 359
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THEATER REVIEW: Mission Drift at The Connelly Theater
I always face this problem when I sit down to write about a production from the TEAM (Theatre of the Emerging American Moment). I’ve seen three of their shows: Particularly in the Heartland (Traverse Theater), Architecting (P.S. 122), and now … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Theater & the Arts
Tagged amber gray, architecting, ben gullard, brian hastert, collaborative theater, culture, danielle king, double m arts and events, evolution, fringe theater, gabe gordon, heather christian, ian lassiter, jake heinrich, jenny worton, jon degaetano, joseph cantalupo, las vegas, lauren adelman, libby king, lucy kendrick smith, matt bogdanow, matt hubbs, michael mushalla, mission drift, nate koch, nick vaughn, nyc, nyc culture, off broadway, particularly in the heartland, paz pardo, political theater, positive reviews, ps122, rachel chavkin, reviews, sean linehan, stowe nelson, the connelley theater, the team, theater, theater companies, theater of the emerging american moment, traverse theatre
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THEATER REVIEW: Outside People at the Vineyard Theatre
Down-and-out Brooklynite Malcolm (Matt Dellapina) heads to Beijing on the invitation of his college buddy Da Wei (also known as David, and played by Nelson Lee). There, he meets English tutor Xiao Mei (Li Jun Li), falls in love with … Continue reading
Posted in Activism & Politics, Reviews
Tagged Activism & Politics, beijing, china, chinese, criticism, cultural divides, cultures, international drama, language, li jun li, matt dellapina, nelson lee, new plays, new york city, New York Theater, nyc, Opinion, outside people, review, reviews, sonequa martin-green, the vineyard theatre, theater, theater reviews, theatre, zayd dohrn
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THEATER REVIEW: Farm Boy (the sequel to War Horse) at @59E59
Last spring, I saw the National Theatre’s War Horse at Lincoln Center, shortly after it was awarded a Tony award. While the production was absolutely impressive, in terms of the technical savvy of the performers and techs, in the end … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Projects, Theater & the Arts
Tagged 59359, amy keskeski, arts council england, daniel buckroyd, farm boy, genealogy, history, john walters, mandy ivory-castile, mark dymock, matt marks, michael morpurgo, new perspectives theatre company, nyc, nyc culture, richard pryal, susan winters, theater, tim brierley, war horse
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THEATER REVIEW: “Fairytale” from The Shelter at the 45th Street Theatre
Fairy Tale is collaborative company The Shelter’s set of five short plays inspired by classic fairy tales. Their inspiration spans cultures and languages, tackling both traditional retellings and total re-imaginings. Solidly produced with exceptional production values, the play begins and ends … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 sisters and a charnie, 45th street theatre, alec a head, andy hassell, aubrey ball, belle caplis, beth jastroch, charles perrault, chris cardona, criticism, culture, dinner for the queen, donkeyskin, edwin sean patterson, emily robin fink, fairy tale, ginger kearns, independent theatre, jonathan ashley, laine bonstein, meghan e jones, melinda smart, michael bernstein, michael kingsbaker, michael sean mcguinness, midtown, morgan mcguire, new writing, nick stevens, nyc, off-off-broadway, olivia killingsworth, paco lozano, rachel cora, retelling fairy tales, review, RIP captain wendel, rip van winkle, snow white, stephanie ringstaff, stephen alan wilson, tania verafield, the brothers grimm, the shelter, the shelter NYC, theater, theater review, theater reviews, theatre review, three billy goats gruff, times square, washington irving
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Halloween Theater with an Ugly Rhino: Warehouse of Horrors at the Brooklyn Lyceum
Sleep No More set off a reverberation through the NYC theater scene, becoming both a litmus test – did you see it? What did you think? Wasn’t it amazing? – among those able to attend and a measuring stick by which … Continue reading
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Tagged anna perczak, bloody gertie, brooklyn lyceum, bryce norbitz, centralia, criticism, danny sharron, douglas sharf, dylan kammerer, fountain of youth, halloween, halloween theater, kaitlin lawrence, lauren nordvig, let's mutate, manini gupta, matthew wise, michael bernstein, michelle karst, new plays, new writing, new york city, New York Theater, nicole rosner, Opinion, pennsylvania, positive review, rea royalty, review, reviews, salvation, sarah hartley, t. michelle murphy, theater, theater reviews, theatre, ugly rhino, warehouse of horrors, welcome
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THEATER REVIEW: “Two-Man Kidnapping Rule” at the New Ohio Theatre
“One evening in the lives of three 20-something suburban friends who find themselves at a crossroads. A bittersweet look at a contemporary male friendship in decline.” So described by the New Ohio Theatre, Joseph Gallo’s Two-Man Kidnapping Rule is … Continue reading
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Tagged alex brouwer, andy lutz, craig lenti, criticism, culture, curran connor, drama, duane cooper, g warren stiles, jessica doherty, joseph gallo, men's issues, new ohio theatre, new plays, new writing, new york city, New York Theater, nyc, Opinion, robin paterson, ron lasko, sarah weber-gallo, theater, theater reviews, theatre
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THEATER REVIEW: “The Pumpkin Pie Show: Lovey Dovey” by Chad McLeod Chapman at at Under St. Mark’s
A whimsical night of tales on the theme of love (most with a gruesome twist), The Pumpkin Pie Show: Lovey Dovey is made up of four short stories, broken up by tunes from the Sky Pony. Writer/performer Clay McLeod Chapman … Continue reading